Dear Pat: I am looking at houses to buy. I found one I like, but it has the synthetic stucco finish I heard is bad. What are the problems with this finish, and can it be removed and finished with real ...

Q: I have been told that if you buy a home with the exterior having stucco, you are just looking for trouble. I have looked at a home that I just love but it has stucco on the outside. A: That ...

Restoration of the Old Courthouse Museum's retaining wall moves ahead and stucco repairs could start this spring.

Q. I own a 6-year-old home covered with EIFS synthetic stucco. Even though I have the home inspected each year for moisture intrusion, I plan on replacing the EIFS with a mixture of real cement stucco ...

Q. I am going to paint the exterior of my stucco home early this fall. The stucco is 7 years old and has never been painted. Is there a specific paint to use on bare stucco? I know to caulk the small ...

A new Leander business, Paint Pro, provides exterior repainting services for homes in the greater Austin area. (Courtesy Paint Pro) Exterior home painting service Paint Pro is now serving the Leander ...

Question: We just found a house to buy, but it has a synthetic stucco exterior. What are some of the typical problems with this and can we strip it off an apply real stucco? Answer: There have been ...