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What Is Stucco Fog Coating?
If you have a traditional (cement based) finish on your stucco walls then chances are you have probably read about stucco fog coat somewhere and have a few other questions related to what stucco fog coat is, how it works and why you would need to use it…. Right? This article covers a lot of those […]
Find Out More!What Is Stucco Anyways?
Stucco is a great product that can be used on both interior and exterior applications and is known to be one of the most beautiful finishes out there that are available but knowing what stucco is, what it’s made of and how it works is another story and is what this articles going to talk […]
Find Out More!Stucco Patch Materials, A Detailed Look At What’s Out There
You can find a number of different stucco repair kits from leading home improvement stores like The Home Depot And Lowes, but do they really work and are all of them really an “all in one” type of solution for every type of stucco patch or crack?I will reveal some of the advantages and disadvantages […]
Find Out More!How To Install A Hose Reel On A Stucco Wall, A Thorough Tutorial
Installing a hose reel to a stucco surface sounds pretty easy to do but with all of the different designs out there and considerations like weight, leaking issues and what types of fasteners to use can make the task increasingly more difficult if you don’t use the proper materials and techniques to install these. These are […]
Find Out More!Fog Coating vs Painting Stucco
There are a lot of people that are interested in knowing the difference between fog coating stucco walls and painting them. This is a good question because they are both options but have very different characteristics, advantages and disadvantages and other things that you need to know before making a final decision. Lets take a look […]
Find Out More!Fog Coating Stucco Walls, A Helpful Guide
Fog coating your stucco walls can be very helpful if you have old or new stucco that uses a traditional cement-based finish and has either discoloration, inconsistent color throughout the wall or any other type of problem like that. Fog coat material is basically a cement like paint that actually becomes a part of the wall […]
Find Out More!21 Outdoor Stucco Fireplace Ideas You Have To See To Believe!
An outdoor setting is not complete without a stucco fireplace! Gathering inspiration from others who have already had them built is a good place to start looking for ideas, so you can come up with the perfect concept for your ideal fireplace. Here’s a collection of images I’ve put together to spark ideas for your own […]
Find Out More!Installing Stucco Paper – A Massive Reference Guide
The paper is a line of defense against moisture and is also referred to as the water resistive barrier in a three coat stucco system. Simple hand tools and attention to minor details are all it takes to install it. I am laying out the way I would recommend doing it and know that there […]
Find Out More!Omega Stucco ColorTek Colorizer Tool
Stucco Color Trim Color Tip: Hover over the color swatches (squares) to see the name and number of Omega’s Colortek color choices. Your selected color(s) will also show in the box below the main image. The colors are arranged by color number, starting with the smallest number first (10 Omega White) and ending with the […]
Find Out More!How To Get That “Spanish” Stucco Look
Spanish style homes have a style all their own and a few key characteristics that make them popular among many homeowners these days. I have found some of the best examples from around the web of “Spanish Style” homes that I think fit the bill. Little features add up to a much broader “overall” look and feel […]
Find Out More!How To Mix Stucco Base Coat
There is a lot of confusion when it comes to mixing any kind of stucco, but we will be discussing the base coat mix in this article. I will use a custom recipe that will work for most applications and include how to mix in a bucket, wheel barrow and a mixer, which all require a […]
Find Out More!Acrylic Stucco VS Traditional Stucco | An In-depth Comparison!
Comparing acrylic stucco and traditional stucco is a good thing to talk about because there is a lot of confusion about the topic, due to a number of different things like multiple names for both types, different materials that are used, the price of the material and the labor involved… You get the picture. There are […]
Find Out More!8 of the Most Popular Stucco Color Charts!
Take a look at the various color charts used by the top manufacturers of stucco products. Browse the many different companies and manufacturers from one central location.
Find Out More!The Various Fasteners Used For Stucco
There are so many different types of fasteners used in lathing. Stucco can be applied to virtually anything, so different substrates require different fasteners. Let’s take a look at some of the various types to get a better understanding of the different types and what they are used for.Fasteners Used For Wooden Substrates:Staples – These […]
Find Out More!Stucco Textures & Finishes, A Visual Aid
There are so many different stucco textures and finishes available and you have to see them all, in order to get a feel for each one. Browse through the various pictures here to find your favorite.
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