They are defying gravity with the use of new lightweight cement based wall overlay materials that can be applied directly over virtually any properly prepared wall surface including concrete and masonry wood.
Vertical stamped concrete walls.
Vertical stamps allow for faster creation of texture and design than the more traditional custom hand carving.
How to stamp vertical decorative concrete.
You ve seen how decorative stamping can add beauty and drama to concrete floors sidewalks driveways and other horizontal surfaces.
Most contractors charge 8 to 28 per square foot to create stamped designs on vertical walls.
Since stamping vertical walls takes a lot of time and effort materials and tools are extra.
Vertical concrete stamping one of the fastest growing markets in the decorative concrete world.
Our affordable high quality concrete wall stamps are available in a variety of designs and patterns like vertical rocks and extremely realistic wood and stone textures.
This niche combines many of the aspects of horizontal concrete stamping with veritical mixes specialty stamping tools and artistic techniques.
Wouldn t it be great if you could use the same process to enhance vertical surfaces such as the walls inside your home or building a fireplace front or an exterior privacy wall.
Create the appearance of natural stone wood brick and masonry using vertical stamping.
The art of stone facing is the main course of this subscription site.
Vertical concrete overlay gives a natural stone appearance vertical concrete overlays can provide a new decorative finish to existing walls and other vertical surfaces.
By applying the decorative concrete proecss you minimize costly masonry work while providing the structural and aesthetic quality of concrete.
Vertical stamping is the easiest way to create a simulated rock pattern in vertical decorative concrete there are many stamps to choose form and color staining is endless however without following the proper steps even the most experienced contractor can really botch up a job or at the absolute lease create a.
To cover one side of a 150 square foot wall labor charges equal 1 200 to 4 200 depending on the design.
There are many different vertical structures that can be designed with stamped concrete including walls fireplaces pools entrance ways stairs and much more.
By nathan giffin of vertical artisans.
It is the application texturing and general manipulation of vertical decorative concrete on a wall or vertical surface.
Vertical concrete overlay for wall decocreate is a decorative ready to use overlay for stamped wall mixed only with water.
Labor costs for vertical concrete walls.
Stone facing or wall cladding are just a few names this craft is called in the decorative concrete industry.
One of most enticing areas of decorative vertical concrete is vertical stamping.