I have read that when applying stucco over lath you have to use three coats scratch brown then finish.
How to stucco over poured concrete walls.
Try to maintain a 1 16 to 1 8 depth when spreading the stucco on the wall.
Allow it to dry completely.
The walls are painted.
Apply the first coat.
How to apply stucco to concrete step 1.
This will cover the voids and reduce the chances of the material sagging.
Mix the stucco with water according to the packaging instructions.
Placing portland cement plaster on concrete structures is a fairly simple process and successful application provided a few preliminary steps are taken to ensure bond.
After the bonding agent has been allowed to dry the stucco can be applied directly to the wall.
This is in my basement.
Fortunately you usually have to stucco coat only a narrow band of wall that s exposed above grade so you won t have to treat every tie in the wall.
Jay meunier was formerly owner and operator of a residential concrete business.
Spread the mortar with a notched trowel allowing the notches to lightly scrape the concrete below.
The stucco should be the consistency of a.
Have just finished hanging all the metal lath on my painted poured concrete walls.
Stucco on concrete pre cast poured in place and tilt up.
Apply a coat of concrete bonding agent to the concrete surface using a paintbrush.
Spread a thin coating of mortar to the underside of tiles before setting them in place on the.
This also removed some of the concrete around the tie but the hydraulic cement patched that.
Work from the top and make your way down.
The guy who will be doing my stucco said he will use only two coats brown coat and finish coat.