Create decorative wall coverings with lightweight cement based overlays to mimic stone brick and many other wall textures stone edge surfaces you ve seen how decorative stamping can add beauty and drama to concrete floors sidewalks driveways and other horizontal surfaces.
How to cover brick wall with concrete.
Load the concrete into the sprayer then hold it close to close to the wall to avoid spraying the areas you aren t ready to work on yet.
The simplest way to cover a cinder block wall is by using surface bonding cement to create a concrete finish.
Finding trailing plants to cover a wall isn t difficult and many vines deciduous and evergreen will do the job.
If you want a colored wall but don t want to paint concrete pigment is the way to go.
Climbers do more than hide an ugly wall.
Wipe the back of the panels with a wet cloth.
You can find plants suitable to hide a wall that grow best in sun as well as climbing plants that grow best in shade.
How to cover brick with compound skim coat.
Apply concrete mixture to the wall with the flat metal trowel and use the trowel to smooth the concrete over the bricks and fill in the voids between the bricks.
It creates a smooth finished surface you can leave as is or paint.
Applying concrete over brick can be done successfully if the proper steps are taken to prepare the bricks and the correct concrete is used during the application process.
Start at the base of the wall and work your way up to the top of the wall.
Start installing the stone veneer at the wall corner.
Taking the steps required to successfully pour concrete over brick is less time consuming less physically demanding and less expensive than removing the brick before you pour.
If you need to check the cement s thickness try using a tape measure on an open part of the wall.
This will create a inch space beneath the 6 inch wide stone veneer panels.
Alternatively seal the brick.
For a faster way to cover wall sections take advantage of a concrete sprayer.
Snap a level chalk line onto the wall 6 inches above the driveway.
Cover the wall with unbroken lengths of plastic sheeting or rows overlapped 12 inches with the seams taped to protect against excessive moisture.