If moisture gets into the wall behind the stucco during a rain, it is trapped. ... it can be finished with real cement stucco, brick, synthetic stone or any combination of them.

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Build Skills With Practice Before Putting Stucco to Brick. By Tim Carter. October 26, 2007 at 8:00 p.m. EDT ...

Stucco can be detached from the wall due to trapped moisture — bulging and sagging can be a sign of that. ... When you build a home, what you choose for siding — stucco, brick, wood, ...

Dear Pat: I am looking at houses to buy. I found one I like, but it has the synthetic stucco finish I heard is bad. What are the problems with this finish, and can it be removed and finished with r… ...

If this is the case, then you’re going to have to do a wedge-shaped overlay of concrete and cement stucco mix to make each stair tread slope away from the brick wall with a minimum 1/8 inch fall ...

Every time it rains one wall on the inside gets wet. ... Every exterior cladding is capable of leaking to some degree; wood, vinyl, brick, and stucco. Bricks and mortar are porous, ...

We had a peeling stucco layer on our back brick wall and some eroded pointing. The price for re-pointing are very high, so we are considering a bid to repair and recoat. The estimate says they are ...

The Klamath has an attractive facade of brick and stucco with column accents. The rooflines and the large windows also add to the curb appeal. The main floor square footage on this elaborate home ...

Putting stucco over plywood on exterior wall By Bill Burnett and Kevin Burnett Oct 12, 2011 Q: We have a ranch home in the Bay Area and over the years we've replaced some of the exterior siding ...