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Vertical and horizontal cracks can take place when there is some foundation settlement. Cracks in all directions can appear during the curing process of the stucco.

Does the contractor first need to replace the siding with another substrate before doing the stucco or can we re-nail the existing siding and use that as the substrate? Also should we go ahead and ...

HARRISBURG--A Harrisburg homeowner doesn't have to rip down all of her brand-new siding after running afoul of historic district guidelines while renovating her home.