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Q: What size drill bit should I use for stucco?

• <div><p>You can use small bits that are up to 3/8 inch in diameter, or larger bits that are 1/2 inch or more in diameter. Make sure the bits you use are coated with carbide or diamond; this information is usually visible on the package. You can also use hole saw bits to drill into stucco.</p></div>

Q: How long does house cladding last?

• <div><p>The durability and overall longevity of house cladding varies by the material, but the average lifespan is between <b>15 to 25 years</b>. Metal cladding is generally the most durable and long-lasting, with a life expectancy of up to 100 years. Environmental factors such as climate, humidity, moisture, and UV exposure can all play into how long cladding lasts. </p></div>

Q: Is sealing part of the standard stucco installation process?

• <div><p>Yes, most services include sealing or finishing to protect the surface. Confirm with your provider.</p></div>

Q: How long does stucco take to cure?

• <div><p>The curing time for stucco typically takes several weeks to fully complete. During the curing process, the stucco undergoes a chemical reaction and gradually hardens. It's important to note that curing is different from drying. While the surface of the stucco may dry relatively quickly within a few hours or days, the curing process continues beneath the surface, strengthening and solidifying the stucco. </p><p>It's best to avoid excessive moisture exposure during the curing period, as it can impede the curing process. The exact curing time can vary based on factors such as temperature, humidity, and the specific stucco mixture used.</p></div>

Q: What type of exterior paint finish is best for stucco?

• <div><p>The best exterior paint finish for stucco is a flat or low-gloss finish. A high-gloss finish will show imperfections in the stucco and give it a candy-coated look that many homeowners don&rsquo;t like. The best types of exterior paint to use on stucco are acrylic, masonry, and elastomeric. However, acrylic is recommended because it is both durable and breathable.</p></div>

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Last update on January 11, 2026

Reviewed in September 2024
Tamara has been an excellent housecleaner for us for almost 5 years. We are always happy to see her and our dog loves her. She does a great job cleaning and pay close attention to details. We love to get her reminders that sheâ s coming. Her prices are reasonable, and her service is excellent.
Tamara Deep Cleaning
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Reviewed in August 2024
First Mr Ted Hill and his wife Mrs Gertie Hill ( owners) stopped by to give us an estimate and see the trees. He was available the next day. Arrived with an entire team. They worked continuously and diligently to trim about five trees and or bushes. They also removed every little stick that fell...
Abba Chief Tree Service
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Reviewed in September 2023
We were very happy with our overall experience with Cleaning JD! They were very thorough and did a great job. Very nice to work with and look forward to their next visit. Thank you!
Cleaning JD
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Reviewed in August 2023
I recently had the pleasure of working with a professional team to install a new concrete patio in my backyard, and I am absolutely thrilled with the outcome. From start to finish, the entire experience was seamless, and the results exceeded my expectations. Here's why I highly recommend their...
Wolfe Mottola & Sons Construction
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Reviewed in January 2023
Luis did a great job fixing my leaky shower. He is very professional. He showed me exactly where the problem was in my shower and fixed it right away. I would definitely have Mallick plumbing fix any future plumbing problems that I may have. Thank you Luis for going the extra mile to get the...
Mallick Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in September 2022
Very thorough. 100% professional! The technician took the time to explain everything.
Safe House
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Reviewed in September 2022
Signed a contract to replace the roof, replace some windows, install new hardie board on chimney chase. The workmanship from all three crews was outstanding. All repair issues were addressed, and colors were closely matched. Supply issues with window materials and hardie board, so don't expect...
S&K Roofing, Siding, and Windows
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Reviewed in July 2021
PIKAZOS did a wonderful job replacing our lawn with sod and moving some shrubs from our back yard to the front to help create a more cohesive environment. when some o f the new grass did not take, Pikazos came back out and replaced the sections. Overall, the company is easy to work with. Just...
Pikazos
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Reviewed in January 2021
I went to the Carnes Crossroad office. Everyone was very friendly. Dr. Purvis was wonderful. She took her time and explained everything. Tyler, Jeana, and Rachelle were very helpful explaining the insurance and how much I would owe.
Ocean Eye
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Reviewed in May 2019
In 2016 Triad Installations did an excellent job of re-roofing my 1925 stucco house in Winston-Salem. The work consisted of a main roof (with a fireplace in the main body of the roof), a porch roof, roofs over two dormers and a stub roof in the back over the back eave. Mr. Barlow called me to...
Triad Installations
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