Question: We just found a house to buy, but it has a synthetic stucco exterior. What are some of the typical problems with this and can we strip it off an apply real stucco? Answer: There have been ...

Selbyville, Delaware,, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The stucco market is predicted to hit USD 21 billion by 2032, as reported in a research study by Global Market Insights Inc. The rising trend ...

The problems with "EIFS" begin when you cut a hole in the product, to install windows or doors or to allow for outside plumbing such as hose spigots or water lines for sprinkler systems. If the holes ...

The nation’s leading home building trade group has “cautioned” its members over the use of Eifs, the synthetic stucco material that has been blamed for extensive structural damage to houses, primarily ...

From all appearances, the exteriors of a large number of San Antonio buildings are stucco. But in fact, their exterior is a synthetic wall system that has been gaining popularity in the city, despite ...

Q. I own a 6-year-old home covered with EIFS synthetic stucco. Even though I have the home inspected each year for moisture intrusion, I plan on replacing the EIFS with a mixture of real cement stucco ...

Joseph Ponessa had some thoughts about stucco that I want to share with you. Ponessa is professor emeritus of housing, indoor environment, and health at Rutgers Cooperative Extension. He got in touch ...

Stucco is a popular siding material found mainly in the U.S. West and Southwest. Stucco repair costs range from $600 to $2,700. The average cost for repairing stucco siding is approximately $2,000.