Stucco can be beautiful as siding on a home, but it can be a difficult material to repair if it gets damaged. Often, problems such as mold and rot can’t be seen from the outside, but are present underneath the stucco. Leaving these damaging factors alone for too long can lead to greater deterioration. Stucco siding repairs should be completed as soon as possible by stucco experts such as the craftsmen at Ai Restoration. We provide the experience and skill necessary to complete stucco siding repairs quickly and … [Read more...] about Make Stucco Siding Repairs Sooner Rather Than Later
Stucco Cleaning
Stucco Stain Removal
While beautiful and protective, stucco does require maintenance. Regular inspections and cleaning are both necessary to keep your stucco looking and performing its best. It's not uncommon to find stains on your stucco. But before you start scrubbing, there are some things you should know about stucco stain removal. Types of Stucco Stains Stucco is a naturally porous material, which means it can absorb water and other substances that leave a stain. There are a few different causes and types of stains that can … [Read more...] about Stucco Stain Removal
How to Remove Mold From Stucco
We recommend regularly cleaning your stucco as part of its overall maintenance. Still, even the most diligent homeowner can end up with mold growing on their stucco. And when they come across mold, a lot of homeowners are unsure about how to remove mold from stucco. How to Remove Mold From Stucco When it comes to cleaning and killing mold, oxygen bleach is a powerful tool (and is more environmentally friendly than chlorine bleach). A diluted mixture of oxygen bleach and water is safe to use on stucco. Make a … [Read more...] about How to Remove Mold From Stucco
Easy Tips to Keep Your Stucco Clean
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 attention, not to mention the aesthetic aspects like cleaning and lawn mowing. Homeowners often forget that cleaning your stucco exterior is just as important as any other household chore. That's why the experts at Ai Restoration are here to tell you how to make stucco cleaning easy … [Read more...] about Easy Tips to Keep Your Stucco Clean
How to Prevent Mold Growth on Your Stucco
Luckily, stucco isn’t highly susceptible to mold. In fact, it’s not highly susceptible to many serious maintenance issues at all. That’s why homeowners choose stucco as their home exterior option, time and time again! But mold is crafty, and if the circumstances are just right, it’ll find a way to grow (and grow and grow) onto, into and around your home. There are a few ways you can help prevent mold growth on your home, and only true stucco experts like those at Ai Restoration have the answers! Ai Restoration … [Read more...] about How to Prevent Mold Growth on Your Stucco
Do’s and Don’ts When Cleaning Your Stucco
When it comes to siding, stucco has one of the toughest reputations around. It can easily withstand both the hot summer sun and the frigid winter temperatures. But stucco’s got a sensitive side too. If it’s not taken care of properly, its porous surface can trap dirt and absorb water, leaving ugly marks and stains on its once clean surface. If you run into this kind of problem on your home, it’s imperative to fix it right away. So follow the tips from Ai Restoration to find out how to keep your stucco looking … [Read more...] about Do’s and Don’ts When Cleaning Your Stucco
How to Keep Your Northampton County Stucco Siding Clean
Despite stucco’s outstanding reputation for long-lasting durability, there are still a few common maintenance issues homeowners should be aware of in case a problem should arise. Overall, stucco is one of the easiest siding options to care for, but if a few years of neglect leave unsightly stains, you’re going to want to know how to tackle them for the sake of your home’s curb appeal! With a little help from Ai Restoration, you can keep your stucco home’s exterior neat and clean by following a few simple … [Read more...] about How to Keep Your Northampton County Stucco Siding Clean
The Causes of Stucco Stains
When guests pull up to your house, the first thing they see is your home’s exterior and siding. But if your stucco is covered in green, brown or black stains, it might not be giving off the impression you want. Plus, a stain on the outside of your home isn’t just unattractive; it could be the sign of bigger problems behind the walls. So what’s the solution? Ai Restoration is Chester County’s most experienced stucco repair company. We bring over 17 years of stucco expertise to each project we work on. Our … [Read more...] about The Causes of Stucco Stains
Somerset County Stucco Cleaning Tips
Stucco is one of the most popular building materials in modern homes - and for a good reason. Stucco helps protect homes against fire damage, keeps them better insulated, and helps to absorb noise pollution. However, it’s important that stucco homeowners take the necessary steps to care for their stucco as the years go by. This is especially true for homeowners in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the country, where there are high levels of precipitation on a regular basis. These high moisture levels can … [Read more...] about Somerset County Stucco Cleaning Tips
How to Properly Clean Your Northampton County Stucco
Stucco is a wonderfully versatile building material, which can provide several different benefits for your home. Stucco increases energy efficiency, makes homes more fire retardant, and lessens susceptibility to noise pollution. However, like most other home building materials, stucco can show signs of aging after several years of exposure to the elements. This is especially true in the northeast and mid-Atlantic regions, as high amounts of precipitation can make stucco homes more vulnerable to staining. When … [Read more...] about How to Properly Clean Your Northampton County Stucco