Two decades ago, horror stories about synthetic stucco dominated housing headlines. Mansions were rotting, stories said. Lawsuits were flying, while stucco manufacturers and builders hunkered down.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A. Martin UW Photography / Getty Images Stucco is a popular siding material found mainly in the U.S. West and Southwest. Stucco ...

A Fairfax County jury has awarded more than $1 million to a couple whose house was covered with synthetic stucco, a substance that allowed water to seep into the frame and damage the home -- the ...

Stucco can elevate your home’s curb appeal while offering durability, insulation, and fire resistance. But choosing between traditional and synthetic systems—and installing them correctly—can make or ...

A well-kept exterior can make a home look more inviting. Homeowners whose houses are looking a little drab may be considering updating their home with new stucco or siding—but what is the best type of ...

April 19, 2002-It's a problem around the country and the Midlands is not immune. Synthetic stucco is being blamed for water damage, rotting homes and termites. Now, a group of Lexington county ...