Knock Down Stucco Ceiling
Knock down stucco ceiling removal.
Knock down stucco ceiling. Similar to popcorn stucco knockdown stucco has a less intense texture than popcorn stucco and is achieved by knocking down the peaks formed by the stucco application appearing as a series of small randomly placed irregularly shaped hills. To texture the walls and ceiling of an average room the rental sprayer the joint compound and knockdown knife will set you back. The look is achieved by spraying troweling or rolling drywall joint compound onto walls or ceilings to achieve stalactite like peaks then flattening the peaks with a knockdown knife. Knockdown finish on walls takes a little practice but the finished appearance is well worth the effort.
This step gives the texture its stucco like appearance. A knockdown finishing technique is also referred to as skip trowel finishing. Stucco finishes help to deaden sound hide imperfections in the drywall and provide a rustic feel to a room. Damage to ceilings can occur for a number of reasons and repairing that damage making the ceiling ready for texture and applying the right kind of texture to.