In the current Lao construction market, there is a significant shift toward urbanization in Vientiane and Luang Prabang. However, the high humidity and extreme seasonal rainfall often lead to rapid cracking in traditional plastering. This has increased the demand for fiberglass mesh for plastering to prevent shrinkage cracks and enhance the lifespan of exterior walls.
Local contractors are increasingly moving away from basic wire mesh, which is prone to corrosion in Laos' humid environment. The adoption of fiberglass mesh fabric offers a lightweight, non-corrosive alternative that integrates seamlessly with cementitious coatings, providing superior bonding properties.
Furthermore, the rise of prefabricated building components in the region has highlighted a need for specialized adhesives. The introduction of self adhesive fiberglass mesh has optimized the installation speed for drywall systems, reducing labor costs and improving the precision of joint reinforcement in commercial projects.