PERFORMANCE GUIDELINES: 4. EXTERIOR FINISHING

4.21 Exterior Stucco Is Separating/Debonding

Acceptable Performance/Condition

Stucco on exterior walls shall not separate from its base coat.

Warranty Coverage

• 2 years Cladding Detachment or Material Damage
• 5 years Unintended Water Penetration

Damage resulting from normal wear and tear or damage resulting from maintenance not conducted in keeping with maintenance documentation provided to the owner by the warranty provider or builder is not covered under warranty.

Claim Response

Stucco not meeting the Acceptable Performance/Condition is to be rectified. The colour or texture of repaired areas shall match as closely as possible but cannot be guaranteed.

Maintenance Tip

Do not pile snow against the stucco.