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Two Plies of Stucco Paper for Stucco: A Beginner’s Guide

In a traditional three coat (or one coat) stucco wall, the “paper” (your water-resistive barrier, or WRB) sits behind the metal lath and exists for one big reason… to move water down and out before it ever reaches the wood. Using two layers instead of one gives you forgiveness during installation and long-term protection once […]

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How To Install Weep Screed (3 Coat)

Weep screed allows the water that gets behind the finish and base coats of stucco to drain out through holes, this is a major component in how stucco functions. Installing it is very simple and requires basic tools and knowledge. Here is a few pointers to get you started in the right direction.Tools Needed:Metal cutting […]