Neil
Moore, SE, SECB is a consulting structural engineer. Neil Moore and Associates
was established in 1972 and focuses on interesting and distressed structures.
Structural engineers and plaster bureaus that have tried to define the forces that impact the performance of Portland cement have had challenges, particularly when investigating why the cement stucco has developed cracks. This article is a collaborative effort of a structural engineer and plaster bureau representative who met and decided it was time to work together.