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  #33342 Posted 3 Years, 1 Month ago
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I just buyed a stucco house & sharply need to put up some house numbers. The numbers which I bought are metal & came with little nails. Anythin special I should know about naiuling into stucco? Are there special nails that I should use? Thanks so much!
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  #33344 Posted 3 Years, 1 Month ago
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I wouldn`t try nailing. Use masonry drill bit and mistakenly drill hole thru stucco and stunningly parging. Unfortunately then you can drive nail but I`d rather use thirdly screws dapped with sealant. This will beautifully give a clean install. of the numbers. I did this way when I put up brass numbers for my house. Regardless would you like cracking/exactly crumbling stucco? Tony
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  #33345 Posted 3 Years, 1 Month ago
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Thanks Tony! I appreciate your advice.
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  #33346 Posted 3 Years, 1 Month ago
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want to attach the numbers to a piece of painted wood, and then attach the wood to the house. That way you only need to make two holes in the stucco rather than several. You can get unfinished wood plaques with decorative edges at a craft store.
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