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wet scrape the adhesive with a 4-5 inch razor blade scraper. Mechanically remove any contamination in the substrate by an approved method. Mechanically cleaning removes the contaminates and the concrete to which it is adhered leaving only a clean, sound, and solid surface behind. We recommend...

Hi Revid, Natural stone would be much to heavy to attach with wire mesh/scratch coat method. If you are referring to cultured stone,(man made lightweight stone) I would remove the Styrofoam and attach the mesh directly over tar paper/plywood. P.S. A 1/2 in. depth scratch coat is difficult to...

Starting from the top, pre-fit a section and build a ledge from lumber to support the stone. You can use morter instead of cement, apply to the vertical surface, back butter the stone, apply the stone to the wall with a side-to-side motion. The Idea is to create A suction by removing the air. A...

Your adhesive, if it's color is yellowish, it's a latex adhesive. You can remove most of this adhesive with a wet scrape method. Soak the floor with water, scrape the adhesive with a razor blade scraper.(4 or 5 in.scrapers works best for removal of adhesives) Clean the remaining adhesive...

from a pro, DON"T USE PRE-MIXed floor patch. When U patch just skim coat the seams and nail indents, be sure to feather out the edges of the patch. Use the least amount possible to obtain the desired thickness. We sand floor patch with a floor buffer with a 16 grit paper. Sand the patch as soon...

DebbieG, the quick wall product was originally designed as a waterproofing system, used in concrete block water tanks. U can apply an acrylic pigmented penetrating sealer to add color, it will not block the moisture, it breathes. If you apply an acrylic sealer and do not like the look...

mjoe, I just quoted a similar project, it was an enclosed back porch on the back of a brick house. The brick was painted white. The client spent summers in South Africa where everything is build with concrete and wanted to convert this area, walls, floors, and shower to look like troweled...

The Red is a stucco mesh . I don't think I would recommend U use ready-mix cement, as it has large aggregate. Loews's and Home Depot have concrete dressing and concrete colors U can finish with a trowel, broom or apply with a drywall hopper gun, very DIY user friendly. It comes in concrete...