Some materials will bond with foam, others will not. I heard that traditional stucco will not bond with foam and requires mesh to adhere to. Other materials can be sprayed on and stick well, making a permanent shell. Consider a 100-year hexayurt, or 500-year.
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 2:36 AM, ken winston caine < [email protected]> wrote: > Here are some of the stucco-coated foam facia and mouldings used in > construction nowadays: > > http://www.primestucco.com/sitemap.html > > > > I only learned about this last year while on the road and visiting a friend > who does set design for Hollywood and got to see him using a hotwire table > to cut and shape Greek columns. And I started wondering then -- does anyone > in the hexayurt community know about this? Forgot about it until I saw the > questions about how to cut foam showing up in the group again this year. > This IS the state of the art, I think. > > > > Best, > > ken winston caine > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "hexayurt" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en.
