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Timely, good quality of work
Reviewed on Customer Lobby “What I liked most about the guys over at Worldgate Plaster & Stucco was that they were very timely. The guys were always right on time with every appointment and they did their work very quickly and efficiently. When they were working they were very courteous and they made sure to […]
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EIFS Provides Leadership
In August 2007, the United States Green Building Council updated the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) scoring system criteria. The new criterion calls for all LEED projects to achieve a minimum of two “Optimizing Energy Performance” points. The effect of the change is to reduce energy in new LEED buildings by a minimum […]
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Very satisfied with our new stucco exterior
Reviewed on Customer Lobby “We hired Worldgate Plaster & Stucco Co. to apply stucco on the back of our house and it looks really nice. We had to wait a few extra weeks for them to finish the job because of the weather, but they were very friendly and professional, we enjoyed having them in […]
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Effective Air Barrier Installation Can Potentially Net 40% Better Energy Efficiency
What’s really cool about the second generation of EIFS (with drainage) is that the liquid applied water-resistive barrier that is included as part of a moisture management strategy is also a very effective air barrier. In no time is there any worry for reverse overlaps, tears, or fastener punctures commonly associated with sheet applied house […]
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EIFS Fits Well Into The 2030 Challenge
In 2003, Santa Fe Architect Ed Mazria authored a ground shaking assessment of the construction industry, when he reasoned that 48% of our energy is consumed by our buildings. Taking this a step further, Mazria correlated this reasoning to global warming and determined that construction was also responsible for 46% of our nation’s carbon emissions […]
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Good workmanship and customer service
Reviewed on Customer Lobby “Worldgate Plaster & Stucco was very responsive, they were willing to meet in person several times before the project and after. They were very responsive on email and he addressed any concerns I had. They did some replacing of stucco and did a great job.” Justin O. Ashburn, VA 12/28/2015
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Hanging Outdoor Christmas Lights Without Drilling Holes in Concrete Stucco
It’s not Christmas without a twinkling display of lights around your house. Make the task of hanging outdoor lights easier with clips, hooks and adhesives designed for the job. This is especially useful when you can’t or don’t want to drill holes in stucco, brick or stone. Light clips and outdoor adhesives are available at […]