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Stucco is a thin layer of waterproof cement & fine sand mix which goes on the outer layer of mostly every construction. It has many advantages such as protecting the exterior from the vapor, preventing the surfaces from any cracks & allows it to cure. It is very easy to maintain, long lasting looks beautiful with its smooth finish. but , over a period of time the stucco can cause some problems and lead to damage. It’s really important to identify some key points before it’s too late.

Here are some key points you can check yourself before you hire a professional:

  1. Gaps: Over a period of time if the stucco is not applied correctly it can affect the holes or gaps between the windows and doors.
  2. Discoloration: Most of the time some moisture soaks behind the stucco which could lead it to be discolored such as dark patches compared to the original color of the stucco and sometimes black or brown spots. If you notice this and especially around windows and door areas then it’s a sign that stucco repair is needed as this could lead to bigger problems such as mold or mildew.
  3. Cracks: it is very common to see some cracks on the stucco surface over a period of time. But, if you notice some big cracks, stucco crumbling or falling out in bulk then it’s very important to fix it immediately. This happens because of the excessive moisture presence and can get worse.
  4. Uneven drying: Stucco is a very long lasting and waterproof material. Sometimes it takes time to dry evenly after it gets wet or some parts of the surface take longer to get dry. Here you may consider repairing the stucco. Respectively, stucco is supposed to absorb the moisture from rain & evaporate it. If it’s not drying evenly there is a possibility of a problem under the stucco.

If you notice any of the above causes and need to repair the stucco. We are here to provide you with the best stucco repair service in NYC. We offer a free estimate. easy stucco procedures with different styles options to improve & protect your property exteriors.