Hold the wire mesh in the desired position.
How to attach lath to concrete wall.
Measure and cut the wire mesh to the desired dimension.
How to fasten lath to concrete walls step 1.
Roughen up any paint on the wall surface by sanding the wall in a series of small circles using medium grit.
Each anchor consists of an unthreaded pin set into a metal sleeve.
If paper backing behind the lath is required leave the paper over hanging at the top and to the left of the sheet.
Including cleaned and untreated concrete masonry or stucco.
Using nailpro ct3040 air pin concrete tool huge labor savings using 1 1 4 metal stucco washers 3 4 pins only 100 psi so much faster than any powder actua.
Draw around the outside edge of the wire mesh with plumber s.
Begin at the right hand bottom corner of the wall.
For attaching something relatively light to concrete it s hard to beat the speed and ease of hammer set anchors.
If you are applying stone veneer to a painted or sealed concrete foundation attach a layer of metal lath to the concrete wall with masonry anchors.
How to attach wire mesh to block walls.
Be sure to wrap all corners overlapping the metal lath at lease 4.
Then wash the surface with.
Wire mesh is available i 28 to 36 inch widths with roll measurements from 50 to 100.
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It is not necessary to use expanded metal lath on fiber cement board unless required by local building codes concrete exterior or interior wall.
Prepare the wall before mounting the lath by repairing any moisture related problems.