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NEW Sto Fireblocking Solution to Meet 2022 New York City Building Code

Beautiful Stone Finish Facade Solutions by Sto®

Natural stone has been used in construction forever. Its organic beauty provides undeniable warmth, texture, and protection to commercial and residential buildings. But working with stone has its drawbacks. It’s bulky and heavy, which makes it expensive to transport and…

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Benefits of Pre-fabrication in Healthcare

  Excellent patient care doesn’t happen by accident. It occurs as a result of attentiveness, precision, and expertise. No one is surprised they would expect the same from their construction projects. Unfortunately, the construction industry must be more flexible, as…

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A Real Alternative to Real Wood

Real wood has an unparalleled natural beauty. The warmth. The texture. The grain. But it does come with its own set of challenges. Natural wood can warp, chip, and even rot. Plus, for large commercial projects, transporting a load of…

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A Crack is an Open Invitation

A crack in any exterior finish is a vulnerability in your first line of defense. While larger cracks are most likely an indication of structural issues, hairline and surface cracks create a literal opening for dirt, moisture, critters, and everything…

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Fireblocking Regulations on the Rise

Municipalities nationwide are scrutinizing fire regulations, especially for combustible exterior wall assemblies. In 2022, New York City introduced the NYC Building Code (BC), section BC 718.2.6, for constructing exterior wall assemblies containing combustible components. New York City authorities enacted these…

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The Evolution of Building Protection

Since prehistoric times, humans have sought to protect our homes and gathering places better. Comfort was the primary driver, so our early ancestors created thermal insulation with readily available materials such as animal fur and plants. Over time, earth, mud…

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Introducing Sto® Strike Defense

At Sto Corp., we admit we are a little obsessed with impact-resistant building materials. After all, the world can be a tough place—heat domes, drought, flash flooding, and woodpeckers. These persistent birds often cause unnecessary damage by pecking at the…

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6 Useful Online Tools for Building Professionals

Throughout its 40+ year history, Sto Corp.’s energy-efficient and easy-to-apply building envelope solutions have provided building professionals with the widest range of aesthetic possibilities on the most complete collection of building envelope solutions. Allowing designers and architects to design sustainable…

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