How to Install AAC Block

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  • Set wall alignment using a string line.
  • Soak the AAC block in water until damp.
  • Prepare thin-bed adhesive: 9.5–10.5 liters of water per 40 kg of instant cement.
  • Apply adhesive 3 mm on columns, 10–20 mm on the base; install from a wall corner, level with a mallet.
  • Use 3 mm adhesive between blocks, check evenness with a spirit level. Let cure 24 hours.

Plastering AAC Block

  • Clean the wall with water before plastering.
  • Plaster mix: 6–6.5 liters of water per 40 kg cement, 10 mm thick.
  • Protect from direct sunlight with a tarp.
  • Let rest 2–3 weeks until shrinkage stops.

Skim-Coating AAC Block

  • Skim-coat mix: 13.5–14.5 liters of water per 40 kg cement, 1–3 mm thick (2 stages if 3 mm).
  • Use a trowel, smooth with a damp brush and cement-bag paper.
  • Wait until fully dry before the next stage.
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