Originally posted by sergetania
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I used vermiculite instead of perlite and left the layer to dry out for around 4 weeks. With that in mind I didn't want to add moisture to the v-crete as it seemed counterintuitive. I guess that the v-crete will absorb some of the moisture from the stucco helping with the bond. David S warned that excess moisture would steam during a fire, which could cause some cracking so I was very cautions to keep the v-crete layer as dry as possible.
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