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EIFS

3 Ways to Maintain and Care for Your EIFS Exterior

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If your home has a stucco exterior, you may have a unique layer underneath known as an Exterior Insulation Finish System (EIFS). This essentially adds synthetic material to the traditional stucco process as an energy-efficient layer to protect against moisture and allow for better drainage. Worldgate Plaster & Stucco Company is a leading expert in […]

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4 Questions to Ask before You Hire a Stucco Contractor

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There are some home improvement projects that don’t require a contractor with specialized skills and years of experience to be able to accomplish. However, stucco work is not one of them! Stucco utilizes materials that require expert craftsmen who have been trained to mix and apply them properly. The professionals at Worldgate Plaster & Stucco […]

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How to Prevent 5 Common Stucco Problems

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As a popular choice for exterior home finishes, stucco stands the test of time with its durability, low maintenance care, and aesthetic appeal. While that doesn’t mean you won’t experience any issues with your stucco, the good news is that you can prevent some from occurring. At Worldgate Plaster & Stucco Company, we have seen […]

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Stucco Restoration

Restoring Your Historical Home with Stucco and Plaster

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Both stucco and plaster have been used in building construction throughout history, and these materials truly stand the test of time. You will see many historical homes with stucco exterior walls or plastered interior walls, where some have been well-maintained and others haven’t. Perhaps you live in a historical home or have plans to restore […]

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EIFS

EIFS Offers Weather Resistance and Energy Efficiency to Homes

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Siding is one of your home’s first lines of defense against the outside elements, and you want to ensure that nothing can get through the barrier it provides. Stucco siding not only offers a unique, aesthetically appealing look to a home, but it is durable and weather-resistant. When you choose stucco for your home, a […]

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5 Signs That Your Stucco Has Sustained Water Damage

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When stucco is correctly installed and properly maintained, it can last for many years. The key to preserving and protecting your home is to recognize the signs of an underlying issue with your stucco, and to leave the necessary maintenance and repairs to the experts. At Worldgate Plaster & Stucco Company, we not only have decades […]

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How Can You Make Your Stucco More Durable?

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Do you dream of owning a home finished in stucco? It a beautiful building material that has been used for centuries, standing the test of time. There are misconceptions about stucco only working in warmer, drier climates out west, so don’t be discouraged if you think stucco won’t work in your corner of the country. […]

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Take Care of Your New Stucco to Make It Last

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Have you recently moved into the stucco-finish home of your dreams? Or, perhaps you are considering your options for a new home, and stucco tops your wish list? Wherever you are in your journey of home ownership, any experts would agree with the professionals at Worldgate Plaster & Stucco Company that you need to take […]

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Why Choose Stucco over Vinyl Siding for Your Home

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When you are choosing a siding option for your home, there are many factors to consider such as curb appeal, durability, and maintenance. Stucco has defied misconceptions time and again, demonstrating that it can be used successfully on homes all across the United States. Worldgate Plaster & Stucco Company has over 45 years of experience in […]

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5 Ways to Protect Your Stucco Investment

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Stucco is a durable, resilient home exterior option that also happens to be aesthetically pleasing. It has stood the test of time throughout centuries of use, but must be properly maintained. Repairs and maintenance must be completed by skilled craftsmen specializing in these building materials. Worldgate Plaster & Stucco Company understands you have to protect […]

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