Stucco expansion joints with installing stucco

Stucco expansion joints with installing stucco. Stucco lathing with applications. Lath with expansion joints and applying stucco. Control joints for stucco walls. Howdy Folks, all the basic tools we use and recommend on Amazon's website. https://www.stuccoplastering.com/tools/ Live long and plaster hats, shirts, and other cool stuff. https://www.livelongandplaster.com/ Kirk Giordano Plastering Inc. Where to install Stucco expansion or control joints, with plastering both coats. This is a complete lathing and plastering video in its entirety. Add stucco expansion joints to the area where your home meets the new garage; this will slow down stucco cracking if installed at junctions where additions meet the existing house. Stucco tips on lath, scratch brown-coat sand finishing expansion joints same day stuccos. Next to the original and existing wall, the original crack next to the roofline went vertically. After adding the addition, that crack was left untreated or not caulked. The most important part of this video is explaining that if your addition, walls, and roof meet are cracked, you should keep them filled with caulking. Had the original small and harmless crack been caulked much sooner, rainwater would not have been allowed to enter and rot out some of the plywood sub-straight. Then, these lovely folks would not have had to remove the stucco to chase the areas of dry rot, replace much of the wood siding studs, and put it all back together again. Click here to see how to caulk any crack to avoid all this work. https://youtu.be/2eIkdeIBbMs/ IFYI, f you have the paper on, 3/4 expansions can be attached over the paper. However, if you have the stucco netting on, you can't use 3/4 anymore as the stucco would be too thick and out of plumb. With the stucco netting on, you are forced to now use 1/2 inch as the stucco netting adds a quarter inch. https://youtu.be/MPKX9A5rPkk/ Lathing tips do it yourself. https://youtu.be/ihp0QaUZc18/ Stucco nettings or chicken wire. https://youtu.be/zxfR2RBe8Do/ Stucco staples vs. Furring Nails, furring nails. https://youtu.be/5xFNpQW061Y/ Lathing instructions. https://www.StuccoPlastering.com/ My website. https://www.GiordanoPlastering.com/ Jason's website. Thank you all for watching, and wishing all a great day!