If you experience problems with stucco moisture, you may be wondering when it's time for repair or remediation. When does a crack need simple repair versus remediation? When is discoloration merely cosmetic versus a sign of more serious problems? Is mold in your home always due to stucco problems, or could something else be going on? Let's look deeper into the causes of stucco moisture problems and repair and remediation. Common Causes of Problems Let's review some of the more common causes of problems with your … [Read more...] about Problems With Stucco Moisture: Repair vs. Remediation
Burlington County Stucco Remediation
Common Causes of Stucco Failures and Remediation
If you've had problems with your stucco in the past, few things can be so frustrating. Most of the time, stucco failures require remediation. After all, if the root problem doesn't get addressed, you can expect to require repair after repair after repair. Because a repair simply addresses external damage, but remediation aims to address the root cause. With that in mind, what causes stucco failures? Thankfully, they come down to one of two simple reasons: an incomplete stucco system or improper installation. Let's … [Read more...] about Common Causes of Stucco Failures and Remediation
EIFS Remediation – Why It’s So Often Needed
EIFS, also know as artificial stucco, is an insulating and protective finish system for exterior walls. EIFS provides excellent insulation and is almost completely waterproof. And because it is cheaper and easier to install than traditional stucco, it has become popular among builders. However, this synthetic stucco has been known to cause problems and to require EIFS remediation. What is EIFS Remediation? Remediation is the process of fixing the faults and deficiencies in the stucco or EIFS. Both stucco and EIFS … [Read more...] about EIFS Remediation – Why It’s So Often Needed
4 Common Questions About Stucco
When the time comes to buy a new home - or to spruce up your current one - a lot of questions are going to arise. Stucco is a common siding option in our area, so you’ll probably see a lot of it during your house hunt or siding search. This might leave you asking yourself, “I know it’s popular, but what’s so great about stucco?” And that’s the question Ai Restoration is here to answer! Ai Restoration is a stucco remediation company in Burlington County that has been helping the local community with their stucco … [Read more...] about 4 Common Questions About Stucco
Burlington County Stucco Remediation: Common Warning Signs
As a Burlington County resident, you may have heard stories in the news or from your neighbors about the stucco problems affecting many homeowners in this region. These issues are most often the result of poor workmanship on the part of the stucco contractor, but sometimes don’t physically manifest until a decade or longer after the construction of the home. Since these issues have become increasingly common, it’s important for homeowners to watch out for the warning signs of stucco damage. The best way to deal … [Read more...] about Burlington County Stucco Remediation: Common Warning Signs
Burlington County Stucco Cleaning Tips
Any responsible homeowner knows how important it is to care for all aspects of the home. Staying aware of any problem areas or necessary improvements will help extend the life of your home and avoid the need for serious repairs or reconstruction in the future. For stucco homeowners here in the Northeast, this vigilance is especially important. When properly cared for, stucco homes provide a variety of benefits, which include being fire retardant, reducing noise pollution, and providing efficient insulation. But … [Read more...] about Burlington County Stucco Cleaning Tips
Burlington County Stucco Remediation – Benefits of a Sealer
If you’re the owner of a stucco home in Burlington County, chances are you’re aware of the risks that accompany this building material. While the majority of homeowners enjoy the perks of a stucco home with few, if any mishaps, not everyone is so lucky. For a growing number of stucco homeowners, Burlington County stucco remediation is becoming necessary as a result of defects in the stucco. These defects are usually the result of poor workmanship on the part of the stucco contractor. In most cases, the results … [Read more...] about Burlington County Stucco Remediation – Benefits of a Sealer
