Welcome to the Minnesota Lath and Plaster Bureau web resource center.

Since 1953 the Bureau has been recognized as an education and technical spokesman for the lath and plaster industry. It provides services to architects, the construction community and the public on a variety of matters relating to the plaster trades.

We hope that this web resource center is beneficial to you for the information that is presents on the lath and plaster systems. Please feel free to peruse site content on available AIA/ CES seminars, research, reference materials, contacts, and technical suggestions that meet the needs of both the commercial and residential construction markets. Site content includes:

• Information, features, benefits, applications and history of gypsum plaster, veneer    plaster, Venetian plaster, fireproofing, stucco and Exterior Insulation Finish Systems    (EIFS).
• A reference library which expands on these plastering products.
• Information on the Bureau board of directors, affiliations and represented trade    unions.
• Contact information for the Bureau member contractors.