Archive:  January 2024

Stucco has existed for at least 9000 years around the world. Today it primarily consists of Portland cement, sand, and water. Read more here.

3-coat stucco is thicker and less likely to crack but it is more expensive up front than 1-coat. Each method has its own advantages. Read more here.

Stucco is a construction material that is applied usually to a building’s exterior as an exterior finish. Stucco has been used for thousands of years because it looks good, lasts a long time, and also creates an effective fire barrier.

There are a lot of reasons why stucco is popular among many homeowners. The top three reasons why many people use stucco is that it looks good, easy to maintain, and the material is durable. If stucco is applied and maintained properly, it can last for over 50 years.

Can you resurface stucco? Is resurfacing stucco a good idea? Here's a short article discussing it.

If you have an old home with old stucco, it may not be necessary to remove and replace the old stucco, and in fact the stucco could be returned to its original state.

As the weather continues to get wetter and wetter, with little end to the precipitation in sight, a lot of home owners are starting to worry about the siding on their homes. Moisture is always a concern in Vancouver and an even greater one in the

After an earthquake it is important to inspect stucco structures, to ensure safety and longevity. In an earthquake, structures of all types are affected, but there are some specific things to look for when one is inspecting stucco.