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Why Water and Wall Assembly Simplicity Still Rule Modern Construction

Water governs every building decision, and when it comes to insulated wall claddings, simpler, proven systems like EIFS consistently outperform overly complex assemblies.

Albert Carrillo

Albert Carrillo

March 18, 2026

Water governs every building decision, and when it comes to insulated wall claddings, simpler, proven systems like EIFS consistently outperform overly complex assemblies.

Stucco Stop with Albert Carrillo

Mastering Water-Resistive Barriers: Essential Guide for Framed Wall Construction and Building Code Compliance

Water-resistive barriers’ role, building code requirements, ASTM standards and installation best practices for framed wall construction.

Albert Carrillo

Albert Carrillo

January 26, 2026

Water-resistive barriers’ role, building code requirements, ASTM standards and installation best practices for framed wall construction.

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Fire-Resistant Construction

Forged in Fire: How Claddings and Codes Will Shape Post-Wildfire Rebuilding in California

The Devastating 2025 Los Angeles County Fires, Fueled By Strong Santa Ana Winds, Have Reignited the Conversation Around Fire-Resistant Construction, Emphasizing The Importance Of Stucco, EIFS and Mineral Wool Claddings in Enhancing Structural Resilience Against Wildfires.

Albert Carrillo

Albert Carrillo

April 23, 2025

The Devastating 2025 Los Angeles County Fires, Fueled By Strong Santa Ana Winds, Have Reignited the Conversation Around Fire-Resistant Construction, Emphasizing The Importance Of Stucco, EIFS and Mineral Wool Claddings in Enhancing Structural Resilience Against Wildfires.

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Cover the Hole in Your Soul

Preserving the past to use for the future.

Albert Carrillo

Albert Carrillo

October 31, 2024

Preserving the past to use for the future.

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Strip Away Your Perception of EIFS

EIFS offers reduced energy that can help the Earth’s environment

Albert Carrillo

Albert Carrillo

March 29, 2024

EIFS offers reduced energy that can help the Earth’s environment.

Stucco Stop with Albert Carrillo

Lath—The Path to Success

A breakdown of the functions of stucco’s two main properties: lath and plaster.

Albert Carrillo

Albert Carrillo

January 25, 2024

A breakdown of the functions of stucco’s two main properties: lath and plaster.

Stucco Stop with Albert Carrillo

A Beautifully Variegated Outpouring

What does it take to have a stucco system that lasts the length of time? Consider the science.

Albert Carrillo

Albert Carrillo

August 25, 2023

What does it take to have a stucco system that lasts the length of time? Consider the science.

A Healthy Attachment

Keeping stucco and EIFS secured to surfaces.

Albert Carrillo

Albert Carrillo

March 29, 2023

Keeping stucco and EIFS secured to surfaces.

Adobe and Stucco … and EIFS? Oh My!

Albert Carrillo

Albert Carrillo

November 17, 2022

The best way to install foam insulation to avoid cracking.

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EIFS: Foam Here to Eternity

IT’S TIME TO REDUCE, REUSE, AND RECYCLE EIFS INTO THE RE-CLAD MARKET.

Albert Carrillo

Albert Carrillo

November 22, 2021

In new construction, EIFS is a stand-alone insulator and cladding, a one-two punch beating out the other competitors in the energy savings category.

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