Q: My 18-year-old, two-story house has exterior stucco that is in good shape. But the doors and windows are trimmed in rough-sawn, painted 1-by- 4s, some of which have begun to rot. Not only is the ...

POCOPSON >> Ted Trevarrow was one of the lucky ones. When he put his house in the Newlin Green Development up for sale, an inspection revealed moisture had got underneath the stucco, compromising its ...

Q: I need to replace all my windows in my stucco home. There are a number of different installation methods and I need help determining which are OK to use. Should it be “nail fin,” “flush fin,” or “Z ...

My longtime friend and pharmacist had a scare at his 15-year-old home not too long ago: After he noticed water leaking inside during a driving rainstorm, he discovered wet spots on the interior walls, ...