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

Jan 31, 2007 · Have any of you folks worked with fiber cement as a parge to reinforce a cement block wall? I have a foundation wall that borders on a driveway, and when […]

Aug 6, 2011 · Parging cement seems to be the default but I’m not sure I see it sticking to the blueskin too well, so maybe there is a problem there. I’ve seen strips of concrete board …

Sep 27, 2012 · I have an older home with a stone and mortar foundation. It appears to be limestone, but I am not a geologist. I purchased the house about 18 months ago. My plan is to …

Apr 14, 2005 · I have a 50 year old cinder block (when you drill into it is black/gray) foundation that has a few irregularities, cracks and several coats of paint on it. I […]

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

Jul 17, 2003 · B-Bond, a cement product with cut fiberglass in it, also makes for a pretty good parging. Ask your local brick/block supplier what formula he recommends for your region; they …

Aug 14, 1999 · The best parging mix depends on the cement you use. If your using portland and a sealbond go four shovels sand, one shovel potland, and half a shovel of sealbond.

Aug 1, 2007 · I have parged with sand:cement at 3:1, Stucco color coat, Tile grout, and colored sand/cement. Any mix richer than 3:1 is going to work. You can add 1/4 to 1/2 part lime to …

Feb 21, 2004 · Look up "Chambertech 2000", it is a special parging material made with cement, refractory mortar and pieces of shredded fiberglass. It is mixed with water and spread onto the …