Equip yourself with a tape measure and spread it cross the bottom of the wall your about to furr out.
How to fur out a concrete block wall.
Clear the holes of all debris using compressed air a shop vac or wire brush.
If you want a colored wall but don t want to paint concrete pigment is the way to go.
Pre drill the holes in the furring strips so they do not crack when.
Determine spacing and location of furring strips.
If the block wall is relatively plumb you can use 2x2 or 2x3 wood furring strips.
I recommend a decent corded hammer drill if this is a.
Mark the wall for vertical furring strips installed 16 inch on center.
The simplest way to cover a cinder block wall is by using surface bonding cement to create a concrete finish.
How to nail a furring strip to a cinder block.
With a pencil or a.
Concrete helps insulate the building and keep moisture out.
Place the first furring strip over a vertical line.
Tapcon concrete screw installation.
Now repeat this process at the top of the wall.
Insert the sleeve fasteners into the holes and make sure they are secure and positioned correctly.
With a pencil or a marker draw vertically lines from.
Drill pilot holes slightly smaller.
Tighten all the nuts to ensure the stud is secure.
Mark the cinder block wall every 16 inches vertically and then every 16 inches horizontally to form a grid pattern.
Carefully position the furring strips or 2x4s in the exact desired position.
Personally i use tapcon brand screws to hold the strips.
These markings will indicate where you will vertically attach your.