would love to see photos of this. I would like to investigate some options for a privacy fence around a swimming pool.
Thanks,
--- In papercreters@yahoogroups.com, "eogreensticks" <eogreensticks@...> wrote:
>
> i think water may be wicking throo my papercrete wall where it is exposed to easterly rain conditions-
> i wonder if i can waterproof it with silasec and grout made into a paint? i would leave the inside of the wall 'breathable'-
> i just want to keep the rain from coming throo as this is meant to shield the patio from the rain! it is not a closed in building, rather a sort of shell with plastic windows...
> the mystery to me about papercrete is that it absorbs water but must breath as natural buildings will- i love the softer, warmer 'feel' of papercrete compared to concrete surface and have used it as a render over a skeleton of cloth dipped in portland/bondcrete slurry supported on a wood and wire frame.
> so far so good, don't want to wreck it with the wrong finish coat.
> anybody have any ideas about this?
> i thought to follow silasec's recipe for concrete paint but use grout
> ( which has no lime in it according to the people at the tile store)
> as the grout comes in nice colours...
>
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