Oct 16, 2024 · Steven Fechino, Engineering and Construction Manager at Mortar Net Solutions, shares how to make your own parging mix.

Jul 20, 2007 · I need to parge an exterior concrete retaining wall and could use a bit of advice. The wall was poured 3 years ago and I’ve finally ground down the seams from my forms. On top of the wall …

May 24, 1999 · * When you parge a concrete block basement below ground. Is the walls waterproofed or water resistant? What is the right mixture to use? Thanks

Aug 15, 2010 · I need to parge an old poured concrete retaining wall that is part of a below-grade terrace. How thick can I build up the parging without compromising its integrity? The wall is a bit …

Apr 14, 2005 · I would like to parge the whole mess to cover up the worst of it. My question is do I need to cover everything with wire mesh screwed to the block and then parge or can I get away with …

Jan 1, 1984 · Insulating and Parging Foundations Covering concrete walls with rigid foam insulation and troweling on stucco requires experience with the materials.

Oct 27, 2007 · Finally, I have a couple other unfinished basement rooms where the parge coat has failed and that need to be repaired. I had intended to cover these with cement patch product and then …

Aug 1, 2007 · He wants me to make it look like the concrete block foundation wall which I parged with just regular mortar on an addition I built for him a couple of years ago. My thoughts are to power …

Oct 24, 2000 · 2. Parge coating the concrete with a thin layer to actually give the porches some slope, and of course adding the flashing. 3. Trying to use one of the newer rubberized, self-adhesive, …

Sep 13, 2006 · If the surface is relatively flat and smooth, would you recommend a scratch / brown coat first, or could we just do a sand texture color coat over the CMUs, much like a parge coating over …