"dadiOH" wrote in message
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Billy Pilgrim wrote:
"dadiOH" wrote in message
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Billy Pilgrim wrote:
Almost all the stucco houses in NM have no eaves (flat roofs) and
the walls get soaked. Probably why painting them is such a bad I
idea.
Flat roofs? Could you possibly be talking about adobe houses
plastered with adobe (mud)? If so, please note that adobe and
stucco (portland base) are *not* the same thing.
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you are absolutley right. I'm talking about your standard stucco
house with a flat roof.
here is a typical one:
http://www.drewowensllc.com/html/tierra_madre_rd_.html
this is right down the road from where I lived in Abq.
Beautiful...
You can bet this house will never be painted.
I wouldn't paint mud either. Stucco, yes; mud, no.
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dadiOH
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Then take it up with these guys.
http://www.bobvila.com/HowTo_Library...lls-A2557.html http://www.lime.org/BLG/Mold.pdf http://www.chicagostucco.com/faq.htmlmaybe someone here will argue with you. you certainly have plenty of dittoheads that will agree.i'll go with common sense and past experience.