Stucco as Exterior Finish Wins Builders Attention
Portland Cement Association outlines why stucco pleases owners and architects with textures and color harmony, notes low paint costs, durability, and fire resistance. It details standard application specs from the American Concrete Institute and emphasizes gradual curing for strength.
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Portland Cement Association
American Controts Institute
Small Houses Service Bureau
Home Builders Clinic
Building Questions Answered by Architects' Service Bureau
A long Q and A discuss porch chimney projection, timing of stucco, room orientation for light and heat, neighbor cornice disputes, adding fireplaces, and refinishing cracked bathroom plaster with options like waterproof canvas or tile wainscoting.
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The
Wetted States, Inc
American Eee of Architects
Etecco
Jonger
New Colonial bungalow plan aids small families and first buyers
An excerpt promotes a colonial bungalow plan 4-4-34 suited for younger households or downsizing older couples. It highlights compact, affordable construction, a ground friendly design, a wide open porch, visible living room vista, efficient kitchen layout with corner cupboards, and a full basement. The plan is from the Architect's Small House Service Bureau, U.S. government endorsed, offering prints and specs via the paper's Home Building Editor.
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Architect
United States
American Institute of Architects
Department of Commerce
Ite
Modest Com
United States Bureau
Service Bureau
Home Builders
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