pebble dash

"Pebble dash" is commonly used in the UK for both aesthetic appeal and to protect exterior walls from the elements.

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Definition

B2Construction

(technical)A type of exterior wall finish where small pebbles are embedded in wet plaster or cement to create a rough texture.

Example

  • The new house had a pebble dash finish to give it a rustic look.
  • Pebble dash is often used to add durability to exterior walls.

B2Construction

(technical)The process of applying small pebbles onto a freshly coated wall surface.

Example

  • They decided to pebble dash the garden wall to match the house.
  • The workers pebble dashed the building to enhance its appearance.