Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
parging
noun
/ˈpɑːrdʒɪŋ/
Definition
Parging refers to the process of applying a thin layer of mortar or concrete to the surface of a wall, usually for protection or aesthetic reasons.
Examples
- Parging is often used in basements to create a smooth surface.
- The contractor completed the parging on the exterior walls to prevent moisture infiltration.
- After parging the wall, it looked fresh and more visually appealing.
Meaning
The act of coating a wall with a finishing layer to improve its appearance and durability.
Synonyms
- coating
- plastering
- rendering