Pink dots show where a residence’s exterior wall is brick, blue dots show frame houses. Contemporary homes are more likely to use these newer and sometimes bemoaned materials. The average year that the city’s 13 metal homes were built is 2015. Which one is better depends a lot on if it was bui more...
But now that the honeymoon phase is over, a lot of problems have arrived. It takes on water, but it also breathes. If you have a talented plasterer, you have unlimited surface texture possibilities. Uncoated cement stucco allows water vapor to freely pass through it. While synthetic stucco is ra more...
Add 1 to 4 packets to achieve the desired reinforcement. Fiberglass salesmen pointed out the pitfalls of nylon such that nylon was very stiff and would stick out of any stucco or plaster wall. On wood frame construction, fasten a single layer of 15 lb. Attach expanded corner bead at all corners a more...
Formulated to resist mildew growth on the paint film. I wanted to make sure they stayed dry and mold-free. I went downstairs with a bright light to check everything, and couldn’t find as much as a damp spot. Stops 12 psi, that’s greater than a wall of water 26 feet high! If you scrape, sand more...
Stucco is a material of deceptive simplicity: in most cases its repair should not be undertaken by a property owner unfamiliar with the art of plastering. Brief will outline the requirements for stucco repair, and, when necessary, replacement. Allow the mortar to rest for a short period of time. U more...