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HOW-TO VIDEOS

A great way to view and understand your building or repair project before you get started. Find out just about everything you need to know by watching the video below.

Project Instructions

Â鶹´«Ã½AV Stucco Repair or Â鶹´«Ã½AV Pre-Mixed Stucco Patch can be used.

Step 1
Widen the crack to a minimum of 1/4 inch using a chisel and hammer (the edges of the crack should be vertical or beveled in an inverted “V”).

Step 2
Break away any deteriorating concrete and remove loose material with a brush.

Â鶹´«Ã½AV Stucco Repair
(use for cracks less than ½ inch wide)

• Step 3
  Cut the nozzle tip of the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Stucco Repair on an angle with a utility knife to match the width of the crack and load into a standard caulk gun.
• Step 4
  Slowly draw the gun down the crack forcing a bead of stucco repair caulk deep into the crack.

Â鶹´«Ã½AV Pre-Mixed Stucco Patch
(use for  small, non-structural aesthetic repairs)

• Step 3
  Stir the pre-mixed stucco using a margin trowel or putty knife.
• Step 4
  Spread and texture the concrete patch to match the surrounding stucco - wet the trowel to achieve a smooth finish.
  NOTE: for patches or cracks over 1/4 inch thick pre-mixed stucco patch should be applied in multiple layers, allowing each layer to dry before applying the next.

Shopping List

• Â鶹´«Ã½AV® Stucco Repair
  OR
  Â鶹´«Ã½AV® Pre-Mixed Stucco Patch
  OR
  Â鶹´«Ã½AV® Polyurethane Concrete Crack Sealant
• Caulk gun
• Screw driver
• Margin trowel OR putty knife
• Wire brush
• Utility knife
• Hammer
• Chisel
• Commercial solvent OR citrus-based cleaner (for polyurethane concrete crack sealant)
• Cloth
• Gloves
• Safety glasses