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Last Post 27 Jul 2017 11:48 AM by
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Paul1992
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24 Jul 2017 07:59 PM
Looking for information on finish for ICF's, i am completing a project at the moment and looking to clad in Stone tiles approx 50mm thick but seem to get conflicting information on what i need to use on the ICF as an adhesive. Thank you in advance
smartwall
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25 Jul 2017 01:44 PM
To be safe I would use a 1/8" mesh from Windlock mechanically attached, not knowing how heavy the tiles are. At the least you have to scruff up the block since they have a skin on the exterior from the molding process.
emmetbrick
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27 Jul 2017 11:48 AM
Mesh-scratch coat- stone. Mechanically fasten mesh as Smartwall has indicated
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