We re-coated the existing house and stuccoed the addition

FEMA style sand bags

FEMA style sand bags are filled to cushion the Spanish tile roofs.

tiles break easily if you walk on them

These tiles break easily if you walk on them. This sand bag method works. We haven't broken a tile.

The existing house, on the front will be recoated.
The addition on the back will have new stucco

The existing house, on the front will be recoated. The addition on the back will have new stucco.

Arches are formed with masonite and filled in.

Arches are formed with masonite and filled in. Hope you can see what is going on. Sorry for the bad pictures. The lens on my cell phone camera gets dusty out here.

Arches are filled in

Arches are filled in awaiting the finish coat.

A screed is set about 5 feet high using a string line.

A screed is set about 5 feet high using a string line.

A metal brake is used to bend copper flashing for over the windows.

The wall is filled in between the screeds and rodded off.

please follow this link for more about screeds

The stair tower.

The stair tower is another story in the naked city

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