Hydrating and floating stucco second coats. What is the second coat of stucco called? The brown coat. We applied the brown coat, then when it had cured, we explained the what, why, and how to hard rubber float the second coat of stucco, which is called a brown coat. This action makes the walls true, plumb, and level. I intentionally left the walls ugly with my darby to prove a point. Want to know why the second coat of stucco is called a brown coat when it’s grey? See this video. Also, some tips on hydrating the first coat price to applying the second or what’s called the brown coat. Welcome subscribers to lath and plastering college. FYI, if I seem beat up in this video, keep in mind I’m no spring chicken. Even when I operated 15 men crews for twenty years, I never asked any of my men or daughters to do something I wouldn’t do myself. Meaning I spread a lot of mud on this day. Damn good thing I love doing this stuff. In
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