Features & Benefits of Stucco

• Earthquake
  • Engineered stucco cladding systems greatly enhance structural building performance and mitigate damage in a seismic event.
    
• Fire Resistance
  • Stucco provides up to 1 hour of fire resistance, a feature that sets stucco apart from other economical wall cladding finishes
    
• Versatility of Design
  • Conforms to any variety of shapes, forms, arches, and ornamental configurations.
• Can be applied in an almost limitless variety of textures, finishes and colours.
• Stucco performs in a variety of climatic conditions, enduring wet/dry and freeze/thaw cycles without a problem.
  
• Hail
  • While other economical claddings can get severely damaged by hail, Artisan is made to weather the strom
    
• Low Maintenance Costs
• Stucco is a durable surface easily cleaned with a water hose.
• It has excellent colour retention, and can be refinished with a top coat of the same or different colour.
  
• Insect Proof
• Stucco is not susceptible to attack from insects, rodents, or other drilling or boring creatures.

• Impact and Abuse Resistant
  • Stucco’s hard surface and metal lath reinforcement make it highly resistant to physical abuse.
    
• Noise Resistance
  • Stucco’s monolithic nature and heavy mass reduces noise transmission much more effectively than other competing cladding choices.
    
• Economical
  • The cost combined with its versatility and aesthetic design capabilities make it one of the most cost effective choices for residential and commercial wall cladding systems.