
Take the time to patch any cracks on your stucco surfaces. It will make a positive difference in the appearance of your home.
For Best Results:
Follow these how-to steps for successful repair of cracks in your stucco.
Step 1
Using a scraper, remove any loose debris from the cracked area.
Step 2
Following the manufacturer's directions on the label, mix the appropriate ratio of stucco patch and water in an empty plastic 5-gallon container.
Step 3
Using a rubber float, press the patching material into the damaged area. Spread no more than a ¼" thick layer into the crack. Allow it to set. Continue to apply stucco patch material in ¼" layers until it is flush with the existing surface.
Step 4
Before the last coat of patching material dries, remove any excess material using a clean rubber float in a circular sweeping motion. Blend the repaired area into the existing texture. Allow the area to dry.
Step 5
Remove any final dust or debris from the finished repair.
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