How Does Stucco Hold Up Against Fire?

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Stucco is a popular home exterior material in the United States. Stucco can protect your home from various concerns, including water, pests, sharp blows, hot and cold temperatures, and even fire when properly installed. But how well can stucco protect your home and its residents from the devastating nature of fire? How does stucco compare […]

Stucco Moisture Management and Protection

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In Edison, NJ, moisture is one of the biggest threats to stucco houses. This is likewise true for the remainder of the humid northeastern United States. Inadequately placed stucco may trap moisture inside your walls. Mold, mildew, and fungus may thrive in damp environments. If it enters your home’s wooden structure, it may cause the […]

Stucco and Cold Climate – Here’s what you should know

Stucco and Cold Climate – Here’s what you should know

Stucco might not seem like a practical option if you are in a region that experiences frequent snowfall and extremely cold winters. No matter what kind of climate you are in, stucco can be a fantastic option. For residences that experience a lot of cold weather during the winter, it may even be extremely advantageous. […]

2023 Stucco Crack Repair Guide: Fix and Prevent Damage

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Key Takeaways Understanding Stucco Cracks: Types and Causes Stucco, a durable and aesthetically pleasing exterior finish, can develop cracks over time. Recognizing the type of crack is essential for effective repair: The Importance of Timely Repair Even small stucco cracks can allow moisture to penetrate, leading to: Professional Assessment: What to Look For A thorough […]

Ways to Care & Maintain Your Stucco

5 Ways to Care & Maintain Your Stucco

Stucco is a popular and economical exterior and interior wall coating. The material is available in many colors and may be applied to any wall, including brick, block, and stone. Stucco is a smooth-finished sand and cement combination. This material is easy to apply and is waterproof and scratch resistant. Roofs benefit from stucco as […]

When is it Time to Repair Stucco Cracks?

Stucco Cracks

Stucco cracks are a common concern for Edison homeowners, but ignoring them can lead to bigger problems like water damage, mold growth, and structural issues. Knowing when and how to repair these cracks is vital for maintaining your property’s value and longevity. Whether you’re dealing with minor imperfections or more extensive damage, this guide will […]

Stucco Restoration & Painting Can Revitalize Your Residence

Stucco Restoration & Painting Can Revitalize Your Residence

The stucco mansions’ exteriors are stunning. This durable, cement-like material has been used as a siding choice for homes for generations and can endure more than 50 years with proper maintenance. The CMB Edison Stucco & EIFS team knows that routine painting and maintenance can preserve your home’s stucco in pristine condition and make it […]

How to Improve Your Home’s Exterior in 2022

How to Improve Your Home's Exterior in 2022 | Edison, NJ

In some ways, the exterior of your home is critical. The outer body of your home serves two functions: it protects you and your family from the elements and provides insight into your personality. Take a look if you’re considering changing your home’s exterior design and architecture; the experts at CMB Edison Stucco & EIFS […]

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