Creating And Maintaining A Stucco Exterior
Depending on the size of the job, a complete stucco finish can be applied in one day, but stucco’s curing and strengthening process can take up to 28 days. "Portland cement gains strength over the first 28 days," says Collins. It can also gain . ... [... more]
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Quick-Card: Stucco Essentials.laminated, full-color, 4-page
This 4-page, full-color guide covers the basics of stucco exterior finishes, featuring clear illustrations and useful tables and tips. 1-, 2- and 3-coat stucco finishes are compared, Preparation of frame, masonry and concrete structures for the stucco ... [... more]
$7.95
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Wagner 990 120-Volt Variable Speed Pro Power Roller #0514001
* Electric paint roller kit for latex and oil-based paint
* Paints up to 53 square feet per minute; variable speed paint flow control (6 to 16 ounces per minute)
* 1- or 5-gallon-can compatible; streamlined ergonomic design; dual function fingertip
* Incl ... [... more]
$139.00
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Zoe Crosher - Out the Window [LAX] (Forum)
Contemporary artist Zoe Crosher takes the viewer on an exploratory journey inside the impersonal and transient travel world surrounding the mega international airport, LAX. She finds a landscape packed with identical hotel chains pushed up against giant ... [... more]
$19.95
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Common Problems
Homes with stucco exterior surfaces, when applied correctly, will last a lifetime. However, a major flaw we see in the field could add up to water in the living space and big bucks out of your pocket! At the base of ... [... more]
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A Pizza Oven
In this episode, a wood-fired brick oven is built with a stucco exterior. Also, tasteful herbs are planted in containers on the flagstone countertop and in the beds near the oven. Landscape Smart > episode LDS-412 [... more]
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Tour The Homes: Louisville's Cherokee Park
Figures E and F--A hillside location overlooking Cherokee Park is the perfect setting for this Mediterranean-style house. Built in 1924, it features a natural stucco exterior and colorful interiors. The entryway ... [... more]
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Traditional Floorplan For A Container-Built Home
This 1,600 square foot home has all the hallmarks of a traditional Florida home, with a stucco exterior, front porch, four bedrooms, two baths, and one-car garage. The converted shipping containers give strength and structure to the house, ... [... more]
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