Any curved areas need to be cut with a masonry chisel and hammer. You will also use the chisel and hammer to remove stucco from the corners that was left by the saw. Step 7 Use a sledge hammer to break up the stucco in your opening and remove it. Step 8 Underneath you will find t...
Step 4 Scrub the stucco residue from the concrete or stone surface using the plastic scrub brush; it may help to add water when scrubbing. Warning Do not use acid or wire brushes to remove stucco from stone because both can permanently damage the stone surface....
1. the width of joint compound in a professional drywall job can extend up to 18" or about 9" on either side of the drywall joint. so a 2" wide surface cut won't remove all of the material. 2. The same joint compound will have oozed deeply into any open butt joints between dryw...
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Dig up all of the fig ivy's roots. Fig ivy is an aggressive plant that can regrow from small root pieces. If you want to keep the fig ivy, leave the roots and erect a trellis after you remove the tendrils and clean the walls. The fig ivy's new vines will cling to the trellis ...
The first step in stuccoing walls is to prep them correctly. You need to make sure you remove any crumbling blocks and loose debris. Chip away and piece that may stick out further then others to ensure you have a nice flat service. Clean off the walls with a brush removing all the dus...
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Prepare the surface by scraping away any old or loose paint. Scrape from all directions to ensure getting all of the loose paint. Hold the scraper flat—with two hands, if necessary—so you don’t gouge the wood. To remove any loose paint from a smooth stucco surface, use a scraper as...
To build the structure you will need: Measuring tape Pencil or chalk Drill with a 3/16” bit (masonry bit if you are building against a brick or stucco wall) 3/16” eye bolts (or wall mounts on masonry) 12-gauge wire Wire cutter ...