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Sheating Installation

Code Requirements for Sheathing Installation

Code Requirements for Sheathing Installation Correct sheathing installation is a foundational part of any successful stucco or exterior wall project. Sheathing not only provides structural support, but also plays a major role in weather resistance, energy efficiency, and long-term durability. Whether you’re using OSB, plywood, or gypsum board, complying with code requirements is essential for […]

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Why Sheathing (Plywood or OSB) Is Critical for Stucco Installation

Why Sheathing (Plywood or OSB) Is Critical for Stucco Installation If you’re planning a stucco project, it’s easy to focus on textures and colors—but what’s underneath the stucco matters just as much. A strong, stable foundation starts with sheathing, typically made from plywood or oriented strand board (OSB). This hidden layer plays a vital role

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