News & Technical Bulletins
July 2010, CMU's Recommended Installation
The application of lath and stucco over CMU’s must always be done with great care - CMU’s have a high thermal mass and hence do not expand or contract appreciably on a daily basis. it is important that provision be made to allow the stucco to move relative to the CMU’s.
May 2010, May 2010, Risk of Corrosion in Wall Cladding Systems
Corrosion of steel laths in stucco plasters is an ongoing concern. All of our lath and corner reinforcements are hot galvanized to provide corrosion resistance.
July 2009, Sto Corp. Joint Warranty Program
Structa Wire Corp. is pleased to announce an Exclusive Joint Warranty Program for our products with Sto Powerall Stucco Systems.
December 2008, News Bulletin ICC ESR 2017
We are pleased to announce that a revision to ICC ESR 2017 has been published and is now available on the ICC website - www.icc-es.org - providing evidence that Structa Wire products fully meet ICC code requirements.
November 2008, Veneer Stone Install Solutions Technical Bulletin
The application of simulated or manufactured stone veneer has grown dramatically over recent years. The numerous products are attractive and enhance the architectural appeal of facades. They are significantly more economical and easier to install as compared to real stone.