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phillyguy
04-18-04, 06:44 PM
I have a flagstone foundation and the parging on the basement walls has started to crumble. The wall is usually moist in a couple of places. How does one go about reparging the walls? Is it just concrete or is there a special mix to use? Can it be done on moist walls?


chfite
04-18-04, 08:04 PM
Here is a DIY rundown on parging walls.

http://www.infoforbuilding.com/foundation%20Plaster.htm

Hope this helps.

phillyguy
04-19-04, 07:06 AM
Thanks chfite,
Thats exactly what I needed.