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Dry mixes

Plaster, putty, screed, tile adhesive, primer.

Total area of doors and windows that are not covered.

mm

Average layer thickness. For plaster on beacons — the average between the minimum and maximum.

kg

A standard bag is 25 kg, but 30 kg exists too — check the pack.

%

How much material to take beyond the calculation for trimming and defects. Usually 5–15%.

Bags needed (25 kg each)
16bags
360 kg + 10% reserve = 396 kg
Buy: 400 kg · leftover ≈ 4 kg
How the figure is calculated20 m² × 15 mm × 1.2 kg/m²/mm = 360 kg (Gypsum plaster), + 10% = 396 kg ÷ 25 kg = 16 bags.

Gypsum sets in about 30 minutes — mix in batches you can use up in time.

Sources and methodology
  • Usage kg/m²/mm — by mix type
  • Standard 25 kg bag
Formula version 1.0 · Norms checked 08.2026
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