The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General filed a civil suit Thursday against the Cutler Group, alleging that the Plymouth Meeting-based home builder made misrepresentations to its customers by failing to provide weather-resistant new homes. The suit was filed in Montgomery County Court in Norristown by Chief Deputy Attorney General Sarah A. E. Frasch, director of the office's Bureau of Consumer Protection, as a result of an investigation by her department. In an interview, Frasch said the suit alleges that … [Read more...] about Pa. sues Montco home builder Cutler Group over stucco issues
Stucco Damage
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
My Stucco Has Water Damage – What Do I Do?
At Ai, we call stucco the Superman of house siding. When it comes to durability, longevity and safety, stucco almost always comes out on top! But even Superman has his weakness. So what is stucco’s kryptonite? That answer is water. Water damage is one of the few substances that can throw stucco through a loop and create some problems. But luckily, Ai Restoration has the solutions to help you solve any water damage trouble. Ai Restoration is a stucco repair company in Montgomery County and our skilled craftsmen … [Read more...] about My Stucco Has Water Damage – What Do I Do?
Bucks County Stucco Remediation: 3 Common Problem Areas
In the housing market, stucco homes are highly sought after--and for good reason! A well-constructed stucco home offers a myriad of benefits for the homeowner. Stucco improves a home’s insulation and helps make it more resistant to fire and noise pollution. Not all stucco homes are created equal, however. Unfortunately, many owners of stucco residences come to discover serious underlying structural damage, usually as a result of poor workmanship during the construction of the building. If you own a stucco home, … [Read more...] about Bucks County Stucco Remediation: 3 Common Problem Areas
How to Prevent Montgomery County Stucco Remediation
If you live in a housing development with many stucco homes, the odds are at least one of your neighbors has undergone the process of stucco remediation in Montgomery County. This growing issue is the result of poor workmanship on the part of the stucco contractor, though it often takes a decade or longer before the consequences of this poor workmanship begin to appear. For stucco homeowners who have yet to experience such problems, it’s important to stay vigilant. There are a few precautions you can take to … [Read more...] about How to Prevent Montgomery County Stucco Remediation
Chester Homeowners Beware: Stucco Damage Sweeps Region
Ownership of a stucco home can be a double-edged sword at times. On the one hand, a healthy, well-maintained stucco home is a luxury. The versatile material is fire-retardant, energy-efficient due to its insulating properties, and can even reduce noise pollution. On the other hand, not all stucco homeowners are so lucky. For an increasing number of homeowners, the stucco exterior of their home has become more curse than blessing. These homeowners have fallen victim to shoddy workmanship on the part of the … [Read more...] about Chester Homeowners Beware: Stucco Damage Sweeps Region
3 Warning Signs You Need Northampton Stucco Repair
If you live in a housing development with many stucco homes, you may have heard the stories. Every day, more families are discovering significant damage to the stucco exteriors of their homes. Homes constructed between 1985 and 2003 are most commonly affected, and the cause is usually related to faulty building practices on the part of the installation team. If you’re the owner of a stucco home but are unsure of what warning signs to look for, we’re here to help. Here are the most common signs that you need to … [Read more...] about 3 Warning Signs You Need Northampton Stucco Repair
Main Line Homes Suffer From Stucco Damage
Throughout the past couple of decades, a serious problem has been affecting the owners of luxury stucco homes throughout the country. Disproportionately, homeowners in the northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions have been affected by stucco damage. The high precipitation levels and severe weather conditions have left homeowners on the Main Line and neighboring areas particularly vulnerable to the devastating consequences of stucco damage. This is no fault of the material itself, as we all know how versatile and … [Read more...] about Main Line Homes Suffer From Stucco Damage
Warning Signs of Stucco Damage On You Hunterdon County Home
Owners of Hunterdon County stucco homes are discovering damage, usually a result of poor installation during the construction of the home. Most of these stucco issues are related to moisture and water retention. These homes are particularly vulnerable due to the extreme weather conditions and high precipitation experienced in this area. Unaware of the common signs, many homeowners go years without realizing the need for stucco remediation in Hunterdon County. When it comes to stucco problems, it is imperative to … [Read more...] about Warning Signs of Stucco Damage On You Hunterdon County Home
Stucco Damage Sweeps Montgomery County – Ai Restoration
If you live in a housing development with many stucco homes in Montgomery County, chances are you’ve heard the horror stories. More and more homeowners are discovering the devastating effect of stucco damage in their homes. Relatively new homes, built between 1985 and 2003, are the most vulnerable to this epidemic. In most cases, the damage is a result of poor workmanship on the part of the stucco installer. If left untreated, stucco-related problems can literally destroy a home. In the most severe cases, the … [Read more...] about Stucco Damage Sweeps Montgomery County – Ai Restoration