Wash the wall with a pressure washer to remove any dirt debris or grease that may be on it.
How to install cultured stone on a concrete wall.
This is the part 2 video of us showing how to apply the stone ledgers under the cantilever ledge to give your walls houses block walls or whatever you want.
Pour in one quarter bag of s type veneer mortar.
This gives the mortar a clean surface to bond with.
On plywood interior or exterior walls you have to install some type of water resistive barrier and a galvanized wire lath.
Area to thick and press the faux stone unit into the mortar with a slight rotation back and forth.
How to add stone veneer to a concrete foundation wall.
If your stone veneer installation is envisioned to appear dry stacked in which case no mortar is used no grouting is necessary.
Trowel mortar onto the wall in a 5 sq.
Using the same type s mortar adhere the stones as desired and when finished simply touch up the project with grout between the joints of the mortared stones.
Apply a generous coat about one inch thick of mortar to the back of a stone and press it firmly to the bottom of the wall so that mortar squeezes out from the back of the stone.
Add 2 inches of water to a 5 gallon bucket.
Wire lath for cultured stones.
Repeat on the following stones working in rows and up the wall and spacing the stones about 1 4 inch apart unless otherwise desired.