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Plasterers and Stucco Masons - 47-2161.00

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Apply interior or exterior plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials. May also set ornamental plaster.

47-0000	Construction and Extraction Occupations
47-2000	Construction Trades Workers
47-2160	Plasterers and Stucco Masons
47-2161.00	Plasterers and Stucco Masons

47-2021.00	Brickmasons and Blockmasons
47-2042.00	Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles Bright Outlook
47-2044.00	Tile and Stone Setters
47-2051.00	Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
47-2081.00	Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
47-2131.00	Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
47-2141.00	Painters, Construction and Maintenance
47-2181.00	Roofers
47-3011.00	Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
47-3014.00	Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons

Apply coats of plaster or stucco to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings, using trowels, brushes, or spray guns.
Apply insulation to building exteriors by installing prefabricated insulation systems over existing walls or by covering the outer wall with insulation board, reinforcing mesh, and a base coat.
Apply weatherproof, decorative coverings to exterior surfaces of buildings, such as by troweling or spraying on coats of stucco.
Clean and prepare surfaces for applications of plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials, such as by drywall taping.
Clean job sites.
Cover surfaces such as windows, doors, or sidewalks to protect from splashing.
Create decorative textures in finish coat, using brushes or trowels, sand, pebbles, or stones.
Cure freshly plastered surfaces.
Determine materials needed to complete the job and place orders accordingly.
Install guide wires on exterior surfaces of buildings to indicate thickness of plaster or stucco and nail wire mesh, lath, or similar materials to the outside surface to hold stucco in place.
Mix mortar and plaster to desired consistency or direct workers who perform mixing.
Mold or install ornamental plaster pieces, panels, or trim.
Rough the undercoat surface with a scratcher so the finish coat will adhere.
Set up scaffolds.
Spray acoustic materials or texture finish over walls or ceilings.