Stucco is an extremely durable siding material that pairs well with other siding materials and adds a bit of architectural panache to a retrofit job.
Diy limestone siding.
How to add stone to the exterior of a house.
Remove the nails on the lap board then use the claw of the hammer to split the board down the center image 1.
Stone veneer you can install yourself with common tools.
Today s stucco mixtures include epoxy which prevents chipping and cracking but installation isn t a diy job you ll need to look for an experienced stucco installer.
Once all the nails are removed from the adjoining board the damaged one should just pull out.
When humans first started building permanent structures stone was a common material used in these structures because it s extremely durable and widely.
Limestone can be dry stacked or grouted.
Score down the damaged lap siding with a utility knife.