Toronto and it’s surrounding area has a large number of brick homes that are reaching the end of their life cycle. While brick is a great siding material by most standards, it tends to fundamentally lack in two primary aspects: design flexibility and insulating ability. As brick-clad homes in Toronto reach their 50-70 year mark [...]
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Brick Falling Apart? Renew Your Home With EIFS
Posted by Admin on March 1, 2012
http://torontostuccocontractor.com/blog/2012/03/brick-falling-apart-renew-your-home-with-eifs/
Renovating House Siding With Stucco: Substrate Considerations
On renovations and other non-new construction, the potential for hidden problems (read: costs) is always there. This holds particularly true in renovating your siding, where you never know what condition your sustrate is in. Does this mean you should avoid the issue altogether? No. As they say in sales: Kill the monster while it’s small, before it has the chance to become full grown.
Posted by JamesCarnegie on November 5, 2008
http://torontostuccocontractor.com/blog/2008/11/renovating-house-siding-with-stucco/
What is Stucco?
"Stucco" is typically what people in the Toronto area use when they're looking for EIFS (Exterior Insulation Finish Systems, or "synthetic stucco"). We use the two terms interchangeably.
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