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Tampa mixes 1920s Mediterranean Revival homes in Davis Islands and South Tampa with modern homes and EIFS office and retail buildings around Westshore and downtown. FESG repairs and restores stucco and EIFS on all of them, matching historic textures and commercial finishes.
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TAMPA EXTERIOR SERVICES
Tampa projects range from patching a crack on a historic home to repairing EIFS on a commercial building. Each needs a different method and finish standard, so we start by identifying the system and the look the building needs to keep.
STUCCO REPAIRCrack, impact and storm repairs on Tampa homes and buildings, with texture and color blended into the existing wall.
We open the damaged area to sound material, rebuild it, and plan where the finish should stop so the repair doesn't show.
EIFSLayer-by-layer EIFS repairs and new EIFS details and walls in Tampa, using matching manufacturer systems such as Sto and Dryvit.
EIFS is repaired with the same layers it was built with: foam, mesh, base coat and finish. We use the original manufacturer's materials so the repair performs like the rest of the wall.
PARGING & FOUNDATION FINISHESRepair and re-parging of block, stem walls and lower walls on Tampa homes worn by water, soil and impact.
The base of the wall takes water, soil and impact. We repair loose or damaged material and re-parge so the lower wall is protected again.
Explore recent projects completed by our team.
PROJECT PROOF

Before & after · Fort Myers
A recent FESG job in Fort Myers. Roof runoff kept this dormer wet, and algae and mold had turned the stucco green and black along the roof line and below the window. It was mostly a repair job: we cleaned the stucco gently, repaired the damaged areas, then renovated the finish so the dormer is one even color again. We see the same algae problem on dormers across Tampa and handle it the same way.
How we repair algae and mold on stucco dormers →
For builders
Much of our work is new construction for home builders. This is one of the homes we finished for Centennial Homes: EIFS columns, balcony surrounds and wall panels in two colors. Builders bring us in for the parts of the elevation that make the house look custom.

Commercial
A restaurant pad with a drive-thru, anchoring a strip of storefronts. The EIFS and stucco had to look sharp under signage and night lighting, stay consistent from unit to unit, and get done around open businesses and a working drive-thru lane.
For Tampa plazas, storefronts and offices we plan the work by elevation and tenant, so customers can still get in the door.
TAMPA REPAIR CONDITIONS
A 1920s stucco home and a 2000s EIFS office building fail in different ways. We look at the age, system and finish before recommending a repair.
Davis Islands and South Tampa homes often have original stucco with hand-applied textures. Repairs need to match that texture, not a modern machine finish.
Westshore and downtown buildings often use EIFS. Damage needs layer-by-layer repair with matching materials.
Openings are where stucco cracks first. We repair them so the crack doesn't return at the same corner.
The 2024 storms brought surge and wind to the Tampa Bay area. Cracks and impact damage need proper repair.
Additions and renovations need stucco tie-ins that match the original house.
Homes near the bay see more moisture and flooding risk, especially at the base of the wall.
IDENTIFY THE TAMPA WALL SYSTEM
Tampa has historic stucco over masonry or frame, newer block homes with cement stucco, and many EIFS commercial buildings. We confirm the system before choosing a repair.
Cement-based stucco repair may involve removing unsound material, rebuilding the repair area, matching the surrounding texture, and blending the finished surface. The correct scope depends on the substrate and how far the damage extends.
EIFS is a layered wall system, so repairs may involve insulation, reinforced base coat, mesh, finish coat, and transitions around openings. A surface-only patch is not always enough when deeper layers are affected.
LOCAL REPAIR OR LARGER RESTORATION?
Localized cracks, impact damage, holes, or a failed patch can often be approached as a contained repair when the surrounding wall is sound.
Widespread cracking, multiple soft areas, recurring failures, or damage spanning several elevations can justify a broader repair plan instead of repeatedly patching isolated spots.
Additions, new construction, major façade changes, and large replacement areas should be planned as complete wall-system work rather than treated like cosmetic patching.
SCOPE + ESTIMATE
Wide photos and close-ups help us tell a simple repair from a larger wall problem before we visit.
TAMPA STUCCO REPAIR COST FACTORS
We do not publish a fake one-size-fits-all repair price because access, depth, wall system, matching difficulty, and the condition behind the finish can change the amount of work substantially. These are the factors that usually matter most when we review a Tampa repair.
A surface crack is different from a repair that extends through several layers.
Upper stories, tight side yards, landscaping, and staging requirements affect setup.
A visible front elevation may require more careful blending than a hidden utility wall.
Soft areas, repeat failures, or unknown previous repairs can change the repair plan.
Traditional stucco and EIFS are repaired differently and may involve different materials and steps.
TAMPA PROJECT TYPES
We plan each project to its building type, from careful historic repairs to commercial work around tenants.
Texture-matched repairs and restoration on Mediterranean Revival and custom homes.
EIFS repair and refinishing on offices, retail and mixed-use buildings.
Stucco tie-ins and finish matching on renovations.
TAMPA COVERAGE
Looking for a stucco contractor near you in Tampa? This page covers Tampa and nearby Hillsborough County. For Pinellas County, see the St. Petersburg page.
TAMPA LOCAL CONTEXT
The City of Tampa handles permits inside the city, while addresses like Carrollwood are in unincorporated Hillsborough County, and Temple Terrace is its own city. Historic districts can also have review requirements for exterior changes. We confirm the jurisdiction and any historic review from the address.
TAMPA FAQ
Yes. We match the original hand-applied texture rather than a modern machine finish. Send close-up photos of the texture and the damage.
Yes. We repair EIFS layer by layer with matching materials, and plan work around tenants and access.
It depends on the address. The City of Tampa, Hillsborough County and Temple Terrace each have their own permitting. Historic districts may have extra review.
Yes. Send photos and the address, and we will tell you what to inspect first.
Yes. We build the new stucco so it ties into the existing wall and match the texture and color.
Yes. Green or black streaks on stucco, often on dormers and walls next to rooflines, mean the wall is staying wet. We find the cause (usually roof runoff, gutters or shade), clean the stucco gently instead of pressure washing it, repair any cracked or soft stucco underneath, and refinish so the wall is one even color again.
TAMPA ESTIMATES
Send the address, a wide photo, close-ups of the damage and rough dimensions. That's usually enough for us to decide whether the next step is an estimate or a site visit.
LOCATION
Use the map to confirm the Tampa area, then send the address with photos so we can confirm the jurisdiction and plan the visit.
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