EIFS vs Cement Board Stucco in Alberta: What Moisture Management Changes
Alberta forces a more serious conversation about exterior wall systems than many other places do. A finish that looks fine through one mild season can fail quickly when it sees repeated wetting, freezing, thawing, and then another round of moisture before it has fully dried. In Edmonton especially, that cycle is hard on cement-based coatings. Cracking, spalling, and loosening are not abstract risks here. They are predictable outcomes when moisture gets where it should not a
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