Whether you are dealing with fist sized stones pulled straight from the river or stone veneers that are shaved down into tile like thicknesses stone.
How to cover a concrete wall with stone veneer.
Start installing the stone veneer at the wall corner.
Wipe the back of the panels with a wet cloth.
A stone veneer project costs a fraction of building with a full bed natural stone.
Keep the layer of mortar the same depth throughout the wall so the stone veneer fits evenly on the wall.
Cover the lath with a scratch coat of mortar to.
Slide inch thick wood shims under the veneer panels to hold them even with the level chalk line.
Stone veneer is frequently used to cover concrete facings or chimneys.
Also stone veneer comes in different colors textures and shapes.
How to face a concrete block wall with stone.
An excellent choice for wainscoting and other accents it can be used on both the interior and exterior of your home.
Stone veneer products which are made from concrete come in a range of colors shapes and can be used for a variety of projects.
Tap the stone panels to the wall with a.
Their pro is that they are lighter weight than real stone less expensive and only about 1 2.
Spread inch of mortar onto the back of the stone veneer panel and press it to the wall.
If you are applying stone veneer to a painted or sealed concrete foundation attach a layer of metal lath to the concrete wall with masonry anchors.