SMA Technical Bulletins

DESIGN/CODE

• Moisture Management for Stucco
• Stucco Over Concrete Masonry Units (CMU)
• Why Stucco Homes Survive Fires
• Color Guidelines
• Three-Coat Stucco Maintenance Guide
• Stucco Crack Policy
• Benefits of Stucco
• Fire Ratings – Wood Studs (2021)
• DAS – Direct Applied Systems (2020)
• SIPS (Structurally Insulated Panels) & Stucco (2020)
• Water Resistant Barrier (WRB) for Portland Cement Plaster (Stucco) on Framed Walls (2021)
• Foam (CI) Stucco

LATH

• Control Joints (2021)
• Flashing a Nail Flange Window (2023)
• Line Wire for Stucco (2020)
• Wood Based Sheathings (2020)

PLASTER

• Painting Stucco (2024)
• Base and Mesh Systems for Crack Reduction
• Judging Stucco Installations
• Efflorescence (2024)
• Foam Coating Products
• Fog Coating
• Floating the Brown Coat (2021)
• Floating the Brown Coat (SPANISH translation 2021)
• Smooth Trowel Stucco (2020)

SMA Meeting Presentations

2021 Presentations coming soon

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