Merlex fogcoat may be applied using a portable hand pump sprayer an airless sprayer or a pressure tank type sprayer.
Stucco fog coat sprayer.
Note hoses should be sufficiently long enough to allow efficient application.
For maximum results use a nozzle which forms a fan spray pattern.
Fog coating is applied with a pneumatic sprayer not unlike what you would think of as a paint sprayer.
Painters will usually spray on water based color for this type of exterior.
Mentioned below is the most important differences between fog coating and painting stucco walls.
The different tools used.
The nozzles are a bit different but otherwise fog coating looks like you are painting.
Stir or shake container frequently during application to prevent settling.
The ez tex sprayall spraying la habra 16 20 stucco color coat.
Fog coat vs paint.
Fog coat is a cementitious product formulated for use as a spray applied cement paint to color stucco.
Cementitious fog coat omegacoat fog coat is a spray applied cement based water soluble pigmented coating which cures to become an integral part of the stucco surface and maintains original finish characteristics.
When you spray the fog coat on a stucco wall it becomes part of the stucco itself and is not just sitting on top of the surface it actually sinks in to the stucco surface and the stucco absorbs the color making it work more like a stain would then a paint product.
The fog coat is basically a mixture of three ingredients white portland cement lime and pigmented color.
The product may be used to even the color of new work or refresh existing stucco lahabra fog coat is a spray applied portland cement coating which cures to.
You can use a large brush or a lawn and garden type sprayer to apply a fog coat to a stucco wall and having both on hand is a good idea.
Stucco color coat cost.
It is an economical method to achieve color uniformity and to enhance or refresh the appearance of existing stucco.
You can mix the color powder within the fog coat to match the desired color of the existing stucco.
Fog coat definition by the stucco manufacturer s association sma.
Keep in mind is that on average installing new stucco costs 4 380.
Fog coating is the process that applies color to the original stucco while maintaining the porosity of the stucco.
Benron s latest stucco sprayer.
The cost to paint a stucco house runs between 1 400 and 6 000.