Stucco is a cement-type mixture made of Portland cement, lime, sand and water. It is a thin finish coat that goes on the outermost layer of residential and commercial constructions.

This modern Machesney Park home on the river has three bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, plus a six-car garage and a new, ...

Stucco is a building material traditionally made from a blend of sand, water, cement, and lime, with its use tracing back to ...

HIGH PERFORMANCE CEMENT FastSet Stucco Mix is a fast-setting, polymer-modified fiber-reinforced cement-based stucco designed for use as the scratch and/or brown coat in a 3- ...

Cement paint is made by mixing Portland cement with clear water until it’s like a thin paint. I would trowel on a 3/4-inch thick layer of the cement stucco to an area about 1-foot square.

You might think it’s OK to use the pressure washer on these surfaces. However, it can actually cause some serious damage.

Cement paint is made by mixing Portland cement with clear water until it’s like a thin paint. I would trowel on a 3/4-inch thick layer of the cement stucco to an area about 1-foot square.

Plaster, cement, or stucco walls often use chicken wire or other metal mesh as a reinforcement, essentially turning your walls into wifi-eating machines. Moving your router to a more open location ...

Left: A hopper wall, seen from Annie Barbour’s former home, built to block out the sound from the busy road, is also fire-resistant, on Jan. 23, 2025. In the inside of the wall is a metal cage with ...

This variety of siding can be installed on any kind of exterior surface, including brick and stucco. Stone veneer costs $5.50 to $10.75 per square foot and offers the same durability of real stone ...

Cement paint is made by mixing Portland cement with clear water until it’s like a thin paint. I would trowel on a 3/4-inch thick layer of the cement stucco to an area about 1-foot square.