There are numerous benefits for choosing stucco as siding for home exteriors including noise reduction energy efficiency low maintenance longevity and versatility.
Plaster exterior siding.
High performance to withstand winds up to 140 mph.
Stucco however is made from portland cement lime and sand.
Cement fiber siding resists cracking splitting rotting and swelling.
Traditional stucco siding installation.
Some advantages of stucco include a natural resistance to fire lasting durability and low maintenance.
Applied in three coats over a lath base it provides a solid durable and seamless home exterior.
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It s an excellent option especially for a modern and southwestern style of homes since it draws attention to the home s architectural details.
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Products known as exterior plaster are made from a mixture of lime plaster of paris and water.
These differences in material affect where the material can be used and how it can be applied.
After a major earthquake in california engineers discovered that framed two story buildings sided in the traditional three coat stucco had a far better survival rate than other structures.
Stucco type of siding is also easy to install fire retardant and resists rot mildew and molds.