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Thanks Hank. The top 1/3rd is concrete and the flair is clever, but essential as the legs are flaired out at the bottom.
I liked the way the tower flares from bottom to top, and the cantilever steps are a very nice touch. Hank
The sprayer/carver looks 500 year old when he's finished too , This particular ceiling was was already shaped, but as the Decopierre is sprayed on, it can be made from sections (almost hexagonal). We did a half circle castle for an exhibition, but t…
Concrete water tower was on four legs, filled in with concrete block and decopierre added (Tuscany).
Great job..Very authentic ...Was the ceiling shape already there??
nice work, look like 500 years old
Thanks, done with pigments in water, and a spray gun prior to carving.
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Just finished a small job this morning, but as customers are given what they ask for??!!, I will not be using the pictures of that one... ugh! No accounting for personal…
Very Nice Pete.... I love the subtle color changes
great work, i must get into this format.
Thanks David, The product allows 2-3 hours of workability, and then can be carved with a high speed grinder, chisel and screwdriver. The ceilings are hard on the back and arms, but these types of cellars are common in France. Doing a similar job in…
This is the other one, Pete. Nice work overall, but the keystone is a real eye catcher. Great focal-point. Thanks for sharing the pics.
Very, very cool. Looks like a cozy office in the catacombs. Great work, and I was also impressed with another of your photo's with a unique keystone. I'll go find it and comment on it too. You could share any secrets if you so desired.
Interesting stuff Pete, what kind of material is it that you carve? Looks very authentic, and old.
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- Have you purchased and are a member of the Vertical Artisans Subscription Site?
- No
- What arena are you in?
- Hand Carved Vertical, Faux Finishing
- What are you doing to succeed in a slow market?
- As much as possible, UK is very very slow zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
- Do you want more information on various types of training?
- Yes
- How did you hear about this forum?
- Searching Concrete BUZZ site
- What states are you willing to work in?
- a terrible state
- What is your company website?
- http://www.decopierre.co.uk
- Are there any areas that you specialize in?
- Limestone spray on stone effect carving
- Are there special products or favorites that you like to use, If so what are they?
- Decopierre
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