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Gomez Contractors
5.0(
3
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Traditional Stucco - Repair or Partially ReplaceTraditional Stucco - Install or Completely ReplaceSynthetic Stucco - Install or Completely Replace+4 more

Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brayan, Mario, and the entire Gomez Stucco team have done several projects for us over the years, and every time they’ve shown the same honesty, clear communication, and genuine care for their work. On this recent job, they once again kept us updated, arrived when promised, and treated our home with respect. Their attention to detail and quality of craftsmanship have been consistent from project to project, and the results always turn out even better than we expect. We truly appreciate their reliability and positive attitude, and it’s why we continue to call them back for our stucco needs."
Response time2 days
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I Q Builders, Inc.
4.3(
46
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Synthetic Stucco - Install or Completely ReplaceSynthetic Stucco - Install or Completely Replace- For BusinessSynthetic Stucco - Repair or Partially Replace- For Business+3 more

Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"from the very start, Raza showed a respect for my property -- he took off his shoes while walking through my home to give me an estimate. He gave the best bid, showed uo when he said he would, and got the work completed on time and cleaned up after themselvres. IIQ Builders did a great job."
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+25

Response time12 hrs
Response rate91%
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Stucco FAQs, answered by experts

Properly maintained stucco can enhance insulation, reducing energy loss.

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. 

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.

When hiring for your project, look for licensed, insured contractors with experience in stucco removal. Ask them for references, review their past stucco removal projects, and request detailed, written estimates. A reputable stucco removal contractor will explain the entire process, outline all costs, and ensure proper disposal and compliance with local codes.

Stucco is very challenging to DIY, so it’s always best to leave the work to professional stucco contractors. The same recommendation applies to painting a stucco house, 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:

  • Failing to apply sufficiently thick layers for longevity and water resistance

  • Uneven application

  • Uneven texture across the exterior

  • Mixing the stucco improperly, leaving a weak structure

  • Failing to texture properly in between coats, leading to cracking and chipping

Neutral colors like white, tan, beige, and light brown are the most popular stucco colors. Natural stucco has a grayish color due to the high concentration of Portland cement in the material, but most homeowners have their contractors add pigments to create a more inviting appearance. Stucco is most popular in hotter climates, where it provides ample insulation to regulate interior temperatures and keep the solar heat out. Since lighter colors reflect more sunlight, lighter stucco is more prevalent.

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