In late 1994, a couple — we’ll call them the Smiths — contracted to purchase their brand new dream home in suburban Maryland, just outside of Washington.
Prior to contracting, the builder told the Smiths that it would clad the house with maintenance-free “stucco.” This so-called stucco was, in fact, a fake stucco product known as Exterior Insulation Finish System, more commonly known as EIFS or synthetic stucco.
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