Risks of Painting over Stucco
Stucco’s Silent Saboteur: The Unexpected Risks of Painting Over Your Denver Home’s Stucco Stucco, a versatile and durable exterior finish, has been a popular choice for Denver homeowners. However, like any material, it has its own set of unique considerations and potential pitfalls. One such concern is the practice of painting over stucco. While it […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of Hiring a Stucco Contractor in Colorado
Download the FREE V.A.M.P. Contractor Checklist Stucco is a popular exterior finish for homes in Colorado, but it’s also a project that can go wrong if you don’t know what to look for when hiring a stucco contractor. In this article, we will go over the following: What to expect from a qualified stucco contractor […]
Your Complete Guide to Stucco Textures
Stucco is one of the most popular building materials in the United States, and it’s not a new invention either. This building material dates back centuries, but the stucco texture types and styles available today are more varied than ever! This article will cover the different stucco textures, techniques, the dos and don’ts of stucco […]
7 Signs Your Building’s Stucco Needs Maintenance
Prematurely aged stucco looks unsightly and affects your curb appeal – but it can also cost you a lot of money over time in maintenance costs if these seven signs are ignored: Sign #1: Your stucco is peeling and flaking Sign #2: Your stucco is cracking Sign #3: Your stucco has mold and mildew growth […]
5 Common Problems with Stucco and What They Mean
It’s not just cosmetic! The stains, cracks, and bulges found on stucco exteriors are usually symptoms of a much uglier problem. Read on to find out the most common stucco problems and what to do about them. The Warning Signs: When You Should Repair or Remediate Stucco Damage It would be best if you considered […]
How To Finance Your Stucco Project
Do you want to upgrade your exterior to stucco? Do you need replacement or repairs of your existing stucco? If so, but you aren’t sure how to pay for the project, we are here to help. Stucco exteriors offer durability and beauty. They are a smart investment for homeowners. They also add value and appeal […]
How Hail Damage Impacts Stucco
Colorado experiences extreme weather throughout the year. From blizzards to hail storms, Colorado homeowners face the risk of weather destruction. Stucco offers strong exterior protection against the elements. Nevertheless, even with the strength of stucco, hail can lead to unwanted damage. Both traditional stucco and EIFS exteriors require repairs when marred by hail. What Does […]
How to Prevent Woodpecker Stucco Damage this Spring
Each spring Colorado’s woodpeckers arrive and wreak havoc on Denver area homes. While birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts love spotting the woodpeckers while wandering on Colorado’s many trails and open spaces, homeowners don’t love woodpecker damage. Thankfully, by July 1 most of the woodpeckers have finished their pecking season. However, during those few months, the woodpeckers […]