Stucco over ugly concrete, steel troweling

Stucco over ugly concrete, steel troweling. Stucco old-world stucco steel troweling on concrete. No cracking should occur when stucco over existing concrete walls with old-world steel trowel finishes. Hairline cracking occurs when steel trowels over lath on wood homes. FYI, old-world finishes are trendy in the UK, where they like things to look more natural. Two coats are unnecessary for any cementitious walls, including brick, old cinder blocks, CMU, Cement Blocks, Terra Cotta walls, or any cementitious substrates in Nature. Keep in mind a Scratch Coat is 3/8 of an inch thick, whereas a skimcoat is at least one-half inch or more; this minor 1/8 difference makes a big difference. What happens if you apply less than 1/2 inch going over Cement Blocks? Excellent question; glad you . Except when it rains, you will possibly notice the grout lines. FYI, You don’t need to attach any stucco netting or stucco 3.4 mesh netting to cement, bricks, or con