Tudor style stucco problems

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Problems on Tudor-style Homes Tudor Style Stucco Problems Wall

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water can collect in these areas leading to localized stucco and wood deterioration
stucco
half-timbering

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The illustration shows a Tudor-style gable wall with stucco panels separated by vertical, horizontal, and diagonal wood half-timbering. A two-part window sits within the central timber-framed area, and part of a smaller masonry-faced gable overlaps the wall at the lower right. Arrows and dashed circles identify water-collection locations at stucco-to-wood interfaces above the window and at a lower diagonal-to-vertical timber junction. The annotation warns that water collecting at these locations can cause localized deterioration of both stucco and wood.