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| Drab
old parging is resurfaced
with
a new stucco finish. A portland cement basecoat is applied on the old parging. |
Linda
wanted the Italian villa
look.
Bacchus is mounted on the wall and covered with plastic. |
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| Keystones
are made by forming
with furring strips and filling in with mortar. |
After
the first layer sets overnight,
The keystone is formed and filled. You can't rip these off with your fingers like flimsy stryrofoam. |
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| Bacchus
adds to the Italian
flavor.
We used coarse sand and a rough float finish. We made the color finish with Milestone chemicals and paint colorant. See previous progress. |
Old parging has a new lease
on
life. |
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Here's
an additon we
stuccoed 5 years ago. Now we're stuccoing a new addition. We plan to match the spanish texture and California color on the new addition. |
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Brown
coat on a ceiling at Richard'shouse.
We're
working at Richard's on rainy days. |