As temperatures drop and Utah enters the freeze-thaw season, your home’s exterior is about to face one of its biggest tests. Stucco, while known for its durability and timeless look, isn’t immune to the stress that winter brings. Beneath the surface, moisture, expansion, and contraction can all take their toll. By understanding how cold weather […]
As the days shorten and temperatures begin to shift, your home’s exterior faces a quiet test. Stucco, while durable and long-lasting, can hide weaknesses beneath its surface. Tiny cracks, gaps around windows, or aging sealant can allow moisture to sneak in over time. By fall, that moisture may have already settled behind the walls, setting […]
A fresh coat of paint can give your building a clean, updated look—but it might also be hiding problems that paint can’t fix. In Utah’s dry summer months, many homeowners and property managers rush to enhance curb appeal. But painting over stucco without first inspecting its condition could leave you with hidden moisture, structural damage, […]
When was the last time you really looked at your exterior walls? If you’re like most homeowners or property managers, stucco isn’t something you think about—until something goes wrong. But your stucco system is constantly exposed to Utah’s changing weather, and it can start showing signs of wear long before interior damage appears. This summer, […]
Owning property in Utah means dealing with weather extremes that don’t take a break. One season it’s snow and ice, the next it’s dry heat and blazing sun. Your home’s exterior isn’t just facing Utah’s elements—it’s under constant attack. From stucco cracks to water damage, exterior home repair in Utah is essential. If you’ve noticed […]
Unchecked water damage can lead to severe structural issues and costly repairs for homeowners and property managers. If you’ve noticed water pooling near your foundation, streaks on exterior walls, or leaks inside your property, failing roof diverter flashing may be to blame. This essential component directs water away from vulnerable areas, preventing it from infiltrating […]
Maintaining the exterior of a building is more than just about appearances—it’s about preserving its structure and value. In Utah, where weather fluctuations can be extreme, cosmetic stucco repair is a practical way to address imperfections and keep properties looking their best. Homeowners and property managers alike benefit from understanding what causes stucco damage and […]
As the leaves change and the temperatures drop here in Utah, it's time to start thinking about winterizing your home. While you might be focused on insulation and heating, don't forget about the exterior of your property. Your stucco, that durable and beautiful finish, can take a beating during our harsh winters, especially with the […]
Ensuring the durability of buildings is of utmost importance in multi-family units and HOA (Homeowners Association) communities. An essential part of this maintenance involves thoroughly examining the building envelope, which acts as a protective barrier separating the inside and outside of a structure. Thorough inspections of the building envelope are crucial in detecting any potential […]
Dry rot is a form of wood decay that occurs when specific types of fungi consume the structural components of the wood, compromising its strength and rigidity. It is notorious for its ability to silently weaken wooden structures without any apparent external indications. Utah's specific climate conditions, characterized by high altitude and extreme weather changes, […]
