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01Jun

Why my Stucco fail over cinder block or concrete?

Stucco problems often can be avoided if contractors do the right thing and use the proper repair and/or stucco installation techniques, in this post I would like to take some time to show you how we performed the stucco repairs of this basement.

28May

Quality Chimney Stucco repair at Media, PA

We often perform stucco removals due to water, moisture damage and stucco problemas, in this post I would like to take some time to show you how we performed the remediation of this stone Venner chimney.

01Sep

Avoid stucco, siding & stone problems, new construction window installation.

We often perform stucco removals due to water and moisture damage, in this post I would like to take some time to show you how we perform new construction window installation.

05Jun

Rainscreen drainage mat to help with moisture problems.

The importance of a drainage mat in a 3 coat stucco and veneer stone system has been underestimated, when water leaks occur in a wooden structure mold and wood decay start to develop because of the lack of air flow through the wall.

24May

Should you rely on Tyvek Stucco or Home Wrap as your one and only water resistant barrier in a cement plaster stucco 3 coat system?

The problems with stucco has been well-documented for years. Here in PA the lawsuits to builders and companies has become more and more popular over the past years. With the time and unfortunately bad experiences many contractors, builders and home owners have learn the wrong way.

18May

Eight reasons why stucco & stone installations fail.

Water problems or rotted wood is created over the time because of continuous trapped moisture, this issues are caused by deficient window flashing and installation, inadequate installation of a water resistant barrier, lack of kick out flashing diverters, stucco installed [...]