Q: We have cedar shingles on our home and we love them. We had a difficult time finding someone to restore them until I mentioned it to a retired contractor. He had leftover oil preservative, which ...
ATLANTA - Hardcoat stucco siding is a siding material made of Portland cement, sand, lime, and water. Applied in three coats over a lath base, it provides a solid, durable, and seamless home exterior.
Q: When a downspout was replaced on my home, a small amount of stucco was torn away from the building. The plumber duct-taped plastic sheeting to the area as temporary protection. I'd like to repair ...
This is the second of a two-part series, airing Thursday night at 11 p.m. Part one can be found here. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Florida -- Engineers say massive stucco failures in Florida homes, many just ...
Stucco is one of the most common topics we receive questions about at Rosie on the House. It is one of the most popular exterior home finishes in Arizona. To help us understand stucco’s applications ...
Although stucco on the outside of a house normally lasts many years, eventually it develops cracks and loose or bulging sections, especially if faulty caulking or other minor defects allow water to ...
Joe Kerlee, regional manager for Quikrete Wall Systems in the Southwest, was recently appointed president of the Texas Lath & Plastering Contractors Association (TLPCA). In this role, Kerlee helps ...