However, stucco can start to crack, shrink, or crumble. When this occurs, the homeowner can attempt a simple stucco repair DIY job with a stucco repair kit from a local home improvement store.

Q: I’ve got a mess at my home that’s driving me crazy. My three-foot-tall concrete block foundation was coated years ago with a thin coat of cement stucco. There are countless cracks in the stucco ...

Dear Angie: The stucco exterior of my 100-year-old house is cracked in several places. How should it be fixed? -- Veronica L., Albany, N.Y. Dear Veronica: Because it's not unusual for stucco -- a ...

Q: How can I repair cracks in my home’s stucco siding? A: If the cracks are no more than about 3/8-inch wide, you can seal them with a high-quality acrylic-latex caulk, sold at many home centers and ...

Dear Angie: The stucco exterior of my 100-year-old house is cracked in several places. How should it be fixed? — Veronica L., Albany, N.Y. Dear Veronica: Because it's not unusual for stucco — a sturdy ...

I purchased an older stucco home that has never been painted. The stucco has some cracks. Most of the cracks range from one-quarter to three-eighths inches wide and are not getting bigger. A ...

Q. I’ve got a mess at my home that’s driving me crazy. My 3-foot-tall concrete block foundation was coated years ago with a thin coat of cement stucco. There are countless cracks in the stucco coating ...

Q: When a downspout was replaced on my home, a small amount of stucco was torn away from the building. The plumber duct-taped plastic sheeting to the area as temporary protection. I'd like to repair ...

Q: I have a mess at my home that is driving me crazy. My 3-foot-tall concrete block foundation was coated years ago with a thin coat of cement stucco. There are countless cracks in the stucco coating ...