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Concrete cover up siding.
Concrete absorbs and holds water and most siding and trim materials including fiber cement aren t rated for contact with concrete.
If you have a concrete sprayer use it to cover large areas quickly.
As a result the osb protrudes about a half inch farther out than the concrete.
If you want a colored wall but don t want to paint concrete pigment is the way to go.
My initial thought was to attach.
It works really well when being placed over almost any surface.
However if you have a foundation that is exposed and you wish to cover it with siding there is good news.
The simplest way to cover a cinder block wall is by using surface bonding cement to create a concrete finish.
You are right to be concerned about placing the new concrete step in direct contact with the fiber cement trim or most siding and trim materials for that matter.
Otherwise try picking up the stucco mix with a flat tool like a hawk and then transferring it to the wall with a trowel.
But if you re considering using another type of siding for instance fiber cement siding or james hardie siding you may have the same options.
Editorial advisor mike guertin replies.
Vinyl siding is the most common type of siding that is used in re siding.
Concrete helps insulate the building and keep moisture out.
It creates a smooth finished surface you can leave as is or paint.
This type of siding can be placed over some existing siding but.
House foundations are concrete or concrete blocks.
Add the stucco to the top of the wall then spread it from left to right repeating this as needed to finish the layer.