There are many factors to consider when weighing stucco repair costs after discovering damaged stucco siding on your home. While certain approaches may cost you less money in the short term, they could leave you vulnerable to future damage, more costs and more headaches down the road. Here’s everything you need to know about calculating…
Stucco Repair Cost Guide
Top 6 Stucco Failure Warning Signs
Stucco failure is an all-too-common problem in Southeast Pennsylvania, where over the past 15 years over 80% of stucco installations have been defective. An unsightly and dangerous issue, the moisture intrusion that results from failed stucco can lead to extensive damage and rot. If you’re worried about stucco failure in your home, it’s crucial to…
The Difference Between Stucco Repair and Stucco Remediation
In the home repair industry, stucco repair and stucco remediation are two very different services. Repairing faulty stucco siding is not at the top of anyone’s home improvement wish-list, but inaction is not a good option when it comes to moisture intrusion. As you begin to research your stucco repair options, the vocabulary of the…
James Hardie Siding Can Add Immediate Curb Appeal to Any Home Exterior
Curb appeal is the term that real estate agents and designers use to describe the first impression of any home exterior. It encompasses the yard, front porch, home siding, front door, and pretty much anything that’s outside your home. Curb appeal plays a big factor in attracting homebuyers, raising the prestige of a home, and…
Roof Repair Troubleshooting Guide
Roofs withstand a lot of abuse. There’s the hot sun and severe weather in the summer months, rain and leaves in the fall and, in certain climates, snow in the winter months. With all of the abuse that roofs take, it’s only fitting that they need to be regularly inspected and, if necessary, repaired or…
Homeowner Tips for Dealing with Stucco Water Damage
Homeowners love stucco siding for a few key reasons. For starters, it’s durable and able to stand up to most everything that Mother Nature throws its way. It’s also long-lasting and can be purchased in a variety of different finishes and colors. Those are the good things about stucco. The bad things? Stucco isn’t immune…
3 Home Improvement Projects To Drastically Improve Energy Efficiency
Contrary to popular belief, having an energy efficient home does not automatically mean a huge upfront investment – you can improve the way that your house uses energy in a cost efficient way. Here are three home improvement projects that you can start today that will drastically improve your energy efficiency. Siding Replacement The siding…
Why it Makes Sense to Replace your Stucco with James Hardie Siding
Homes in our part of Pennsylvania are particularly prone to water damage; the changing temperature and wet, snowy winters wreak havoc on wood and stucco homes. The damage lurking beneath your stucco may not be noticeable on the outside, but it is important to inspect your home regularly for problems. The longer your home goes…
Is Fiber-Cement Siding Worth the Investment?
Most experienced homeowners have a desire to upgrade their homes; it might be to get the house ready to sell, for peripheral benefits like energy savings, or simply for the aesthetic appeal of “something new.” In any case, some upgrades and installations are easily wiser investments than others, and replacing the siding of your home…
9 Common Mistakes To Avoid When You Replace Your Home’s Windows
Most windows have a lifespan of roughly 10 to 20 years before they start to deteriorate and cut the energy efficiency of your home. As they age, their seals begin to weaken, and let air and dust sneak into your home. If your utility bills have grown unusually high, this might be the cause. If…
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