Caulking and stucco repair structural cracks.
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Hello ladies and gents, in this how-to-fix cracks video.
This Mor-Flexx calling has stucco sand in it, yea your paying a premium for sand, but when you see the results, it’s worth the cost.
If I had just filled this large crack with stucco, it would have lasted about two to possibly three years or less before it cracked, again due to expansions of the home. This is normal.
So, my years of experience have taught me first fix the crack so that it lasts 10 to 15 years, which takes the prep work I show in this video,
Like all things in life, including our health, it takes maintenance. That may sound negative; however, it’s a fact.
On the flip side, the positive about fixing cracks in stucco finishes or walls is that it’s quick and easy, whereas if you never caulk them, the rainwater will damage the substrate and possibly the studs.
You may have to tear all the stucco off, repair any damaged wood, and caulk those cracks in specific locations, such as in chimney-to-wall areas, your existing home to new additions built, and under windows so that the rainwater is diverted.
Here is another video that explains the fundamental reasons for caulking. • Expanding foam or back... Structural extensive cracking on stucco walls,
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