Imagine buying a recently constructed home only to find out that behind the walls a homeowner’s worst nightmare is hiding: layers of mold and decay from water damage. Sadly, the reality is that many people find themselves in this position with stucco issues in PA: …
We can rant and rave about how great stucco material is, however, to make stucco work best it’s all about installation and repair techniques. Proper application and installation of stucco is crucial to keeping out water, mold and insects from penetrating your walls and if …
Stucco damage is the king of home exterior material but that doesn’t mean it’s totally invincible. Don’t get us wrong, stucco can withstand a pretty intense beating from wind, rain and snow which is why it can last nearly a century if taken care of …
Whether you’re a long time stucco home owner, or you’re new to the stucco world, there is a lot to learn about the beautiful and sturdy exterior material. How long will it last? What does maintenance look like? Can I paint stucco? These are all …
Many people think that painting your stucco is the best way to seal and color your home, but this is a myth! Common exterior paint is not made for stucco and can damage stucco’s breathability and trap moisture. If you want to keep your stucco …
If you own a home, you know that there are countless household chores that need to be done in order to keep it in good condition. Electricity, plumbing and heating are just a few examples of the many parts of a home that require regular …
As you may already know from some of our past blog posts, stucco is a cement and sand mixture, which makes for an incredibly safe and durable home siding material. However, like any other part of your home, stucco should be properly taken care of …
When searching for your next home, there are countless questions and concerns you probably want answered before you put a down payment on a house. Bedroom count, square footage and safety are some examples of things that are important to most house-hunters, not to mention …
If you think a little moisture behind your walls is no problem, think again. Stains, leaks and mold – some of homeowners’ worst nightmares when it comes to home maintenance issues – all are caused by water. Without proper care, these kinds of problems can …
If you are thinking about buying a stucco home, or replacing your siding material with stucco, you may have a lot of questions about whether or not it’s the right choice for you and your family. You’ve probably seen many stucco homes throughout the Mercer County …