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Q: What is the difference between stucco and mortar?

• <div><p>Mortar, or masonry mortar, is mainly used in joints and as parging for stone, brick, or cement construction. Stucco is primarily a surface material used as wall coverings. For maintenance, masonry will need repointing or replacing as damage or land shifting occurs, whereas stucco will need patching or refinishing as it tends to crack over time along with other types of wear-and-tear.</p></div>

Q: How do project specifics influence the expense of installing traditional stucco?

• <div><p>Costs depend on project size, material quality, and additional services like color matching or texture customization.</p></div>

Q: Is stucco hard to DIY?

• <div><p>Stucco is very challenging to DIY, so it&rsquo;s always best to leave the work to professional stucco contractors. The same recommendation applies to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-to-paint-stucco-house.htm">painting a stucco house</a>, which should be left in the reliable hands of a professional exterior painter. Inexperienced DIYers can make several critical mistakes during stucco application, such as:</p><ul><li><p>Failing to apply sufficiently thick layers for longevity and water resistance</p></li><li><p>Uneven application</p></li><li><p>Uneven texture across the exterior</p></li><li><p>Mixing the stucco improperly, leaving a weak structure</p></li><li><p>Failing to texture properly in between coats, leading to cracking and chipping</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: Can I live in my home during the stucco removal process?

• <div><p>Most homeowners can remain in their homes during stucco removal, but expect noise, dust, and limited access to certain areas. For extensive projects or if hazardous materials are present, temporary relocation may be recommended for safety and comfort. Before removal begins, seal off the work areas and use air purifiers to minimize the spread of dust.</p></div>

Q: Does stucco increase home value?

• <div><p>Much like any new siding, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/does-stucco-increase-home-value.htm">stucco will increase home value</a> and curb appeal. Stucco provides an average ROI of 70%. With the average cost to stucco a house sitting at $5,700, you can expect to see a value bump of close to $4,000. Opting for a high-end stucco texture can improve value even further. </p></div>

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Last update on November 01, 2025

Reviewed in November 2021
I had three different chimney companies come out for estimates, including Bricks. Bricks was the only one that bothered to actually thoroughly inspect my two fireplaces and wide chimney, discovering that one of my dampers was broken and more. The whole chimney needed to be stuccoed because the...
Bricks Chimney Services
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Reviewed in March 2021
Tri-State Brick and Stucco is probably the best company I have ever dealt with. They replaced the stucco on the front of my house with stone and it looks beautiful. The workmanship is excellent They are a family owned business and it shows in every phase of the project. They take pride in...
Tri-State Brickface Stucco Company, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2019
This is a multi-generational family business. The current owner grew up in this business and knows it thoroughly from the bottom up, inside and out, and has exceeded all my expectations. Mr. Friel is apparently a perfectionist. Besides doing an excellent job on the stucco, as contracted, he...
Advanced Wall Systems, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2018
Very nice stucco work. Matched existing beyond my belief. Their prep work (wood replacement and leveling) made the finish look great. They also matched existing EFIS trims so you can not see where the existing ended and the new work began. Also caulked all store front windows both existing...
Stucco World, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2018
The owner, Mark, was easy to work with. He came out quickly to look at what was needed and come up with a proposal. We decided to wait on the job for a few months and he was not pushy at all and we were promptly scheduled once we were ready. His crew was friendly and professional and worked very...
Williamson's Power Washing Plus LLC-
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Reviewed in June 2018
Absolutely terrible. I am the home seller so this company was not my hire. A home inspector is supposed to find defects, not make them up and exaggerate. He should be knowledgeable of what he is doing and not make recommendations or decisions based on his lack of knowledge. How can a home...
Prime Choice Inspections, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2017
The job went as smooth as I could have hoped. Dan and I had our first conversation over the phone before I even closed on the home where he listened to my ideas and help guide the project to meet my expectation. He had great ideas to add to mine and always made sure that what he was suggesting...
Spagz Electric
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Reviewed in November 2012
Owner Ed Rourke and his assistant Marcos were GREAT! Very professional, kind, hardworking, and cleaned up really well at the end of each day. There was more work than at first glance, so it took a bit longer than anticiapted, but they completed the work before Thanksgiving as we had requested....
Sierra Construction Group Inc
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Reviewed in June 2011
The whole experience was great. Chris contacted me immediately by responding to my email inquiry first, and then with a phone call. He came to my home while I was at work and gave me an estimate, which he left in my front door. I thought the estimate was good, so I called him and set up an...
CHRIS' PRESSURE WASH. LLC
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Reviewed in June 2011
After years of dealing with the gutters and the issues they have created, I now how to have an entire wall re-stuccoed, I asked them back to clean out the gutters. They threw the debris from gutters all over the yard and in my garden and did not clean it up. They said there was debris from a...
The Gutter Guys
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