What are the benefits of stucco as a building exterior?
There are many benefits of using stucco as an exterior to your home or business. • Durability – Hard-coat stucco is a very durable and long-lasting medium, easily lasting in good condition 10-20 years with little to no maintenance costs. Stucco will not chip, peel, or fade substantially like painted siding. • Aesthetic Appearance – Stucco gives homes and buildings a very clean and pleasing look. Stucco also complements other exteriors well, such as stone, brick, or siding. • Fire-resistance – Stucco gives your home or business approximately one hour of fire resistance for extra peace of mind. • Weather-resistance – The finish coating of our system does not allow water to penetrate into the system. If water were somehow to get into the stucco, we cover all wood sheeting with 2 layers of waterproof tarpaper. • Noise-resistance – Stucco helps keep outside noise from getting in, acting as a sound insulator. • Economical – When compared with the high maintenance costs associated with repain