Jobs in progress-updated October 07, 2007
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        California color stucco
        McLean, Virginia

California color stucco Stucco arches
House remodel and addition have a REAL portland cement and REAL sand finish. 
Color is #97 "pacific sand" from La Habra stucco.
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Stucco arches highlight the front entrance.
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arched window surround Unique window surround
A plastic drink cup is used to run the curve on my arched window surround. 

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Unique window surround overlooks the swimming pool and is my signature on this project. 
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             Stucco addition
              in Arlington, VA

Stucco
                addition in Arlington, VA REAL stucco finish is white portland and sand. Color is #830, "Clay", from La Habra stucco.

Earthy stucco color blends in real well with the trees and other surroundings. 

Stucco on balconies and parapet walls deserve some special attention. 

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Drip cap on chimney is formed by nailing  two layers of one by fours on the chimney and filling in. Later, the forms are removed and the finish is applied. 

These caps make sure the chimneys last. Don't believe me? Go to an old neighborhood and look at the stucco chimneys. The chimneys without drip edges usually have been patched or are in bad shape. 

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stucco chimney

            The pebble dash kings still rule
            Pebble dash stucco addition
            for Hamilton Construction

pebble dash additionin Washington, DC pebble dash
                addition
Another pebble dash addition. 
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We made a sample board for approval. 
The rocks match the existing house on the money. 
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                Wine cellar
                Chevy Chase, MD

Wine cellar
              Chevy Chase, MD Bumpy Tuscan look

Finish is white portland cement and sand colored with paint colorant. Color is Tamani Tan from Sherwin-Williams. 

                Plaster moldings restored
                for Jarman Construction Services

ornamental
              plaster molding in Washington, DC Another project for Jarman Construction Services. 
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                Stucco floor
                Alexandria, VA

Stucco
              floor Carlos straightens the base coat on this  stucco floor. 
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              Kristen's house
              Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kristen's house
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Stucco
              addition in Fredericksburg, Virginia Color on the new entrance and balcony  is # 12 "chablis" from La Habra stucco

Warm stucco colors brighten up this farm house renovation.