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Installing Masonry VS. StoneFaçade
Installing Masonry
Day 1
- Install 2 layers of weather-resistant barrier
- Install rainscreen
- Install metal lath
- Apply a coat of mortar
Day 2
- Create a scratch coat in the mortar - let dry for the day
Day 3
- Continuing drying for the day
Day 4
- Apply mortar to back of stone, press onto the scratch coat - let dry for the day
Day 5
- Continuing drying for the day Day 6
Day 6
- Apply grout between the stones - let dry for the day
Day 7
- Continuing drying for the day
- Day 8
Remove excess grout with a wire brush
CertainTeed StoneFaçade
Day 1
- Install CertainTeed CertaWrap™
- Screw in panels and accessories
Residential Roofing
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Trim
Drywall
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Siding
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Drywall
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Mold vs Mildew: When to Worry and When to Clean
