Florida’s Billion-Dollar Stucco Problem: Homeowners Facing Catastrophic Repair Bills
Source: https://www.newsbreak.com/, September 30, 2025
By; Edmond Thorne
Walk through any suburban Florida neighborhood built between 2005 and 2022, and you’ll likely see rows of two-story homes with smooth stucco exteriors. What you won’t see, at least not right away, is the rot, mold, and structural decay festering beneath those walls. The so-called “billion-dollar stucco problem” isn’t just a construction defect. It’s a statewide issue. Read more.