The plaster could be from 1 2 inch to an inch or more in thickness.
How to use wire mesh on bathroom walls.
Removing wall tile mortar and mesh can range from hard to very hard.
We mainly used the heavy duty mesh stuff for the shower walls.
It s an art form.
Tape mud sand mud sand repeat.
This goes back to the day when metal lath was nailed to all the studs in the house and then plaster was applied to that to create the walls.
We enlisted the help of our friend andy who is basically a professional at taping and mudding walls.