Depend Exteriors is Alberta’s stucco contractor and masonry company, based in Edmonton. We are a family-owned crew with over a decade of experience on local homes and businesses. Our services include EIFS and cement board stucco, parging, plus full masonry work. Every job starts with a free on-site assessment. We back our projects with a 5-year material warranty and a 3-year labour warranty.
Call (780) 710-3972 for a free at-home assessment.
Why Alberta Residents and Businesses Choose Depend Exteriors
Here is why property owners across Alberta choose our team for stucco and masonry work.
- Family-run business since 2013: Owner Hasan Yilmaz is a journeyman plasterer trained by his father. His brother works alongside our crew on every project.
- 13+ years of trade experience and 200+ completed homes: Hasan brings more than 13 years of experience, while Depend Exteriors has completed over 200 residential projects since 2013.
- Written warranty coverage: Our standard workmanship warranty is 3 years, while manufacturer material coverage typically ranges from five to ten years. Exact terms appear in the project contract.
- Single-supplier system with ADEX products: We use one integrated product line on every stucco job. Mixing brands voids manufacturer coverage, so sticking to a proven system keeps your full warranty intact.
- Fibreglass mesh reinforcement: We use quality fibreglass mesh with overlapping joints to strengthen the stucco system and reduce cracking.
- Owner on-site plus small crew: Hasan personally works most jobs, swinging tools alongside our five-person team. Every project stays with the same crew from start to finish.
- No shortcuts on the 10- to 12-step process: From prep through waterproofing, insulation, base coats, mesh, primer, plus finish, we complete every step even when nobody will see the work behind the wall.
- Licensed, bonded, and insured: Liability insurance plus Workers’ Compensation Board paperwork come out at your first site visit for a personal review.
- Alberta Building Code compliance: Every wall assembly, flashing detail, plus vapour barrier line follows the Alberta Building Code from day one.
- Free on-site assessment plus written pricing: No pressure, no surprise charges. Our estimate spells out materials, labour, scope, plus schedule up front.
Call (780) 710-3972 for a free at-home assessment.
Residential and Commercial Stonework and EIFS Stucco Installations and Repairs Near You
Depend Exteriors installs and repairs stucco, stone, and masonry systems for homes and commercial properties. We recommend each system based on the building’s condition, insulation needs, design, and exposure to Alberta weather. Our main services include:
- EIFS Stucco Installations
- Cement Board Stucco Systems
- Stucco Demolition and Repair
- Masonry and Stonework Services
- Retrofitting
- Patching
- Moulding
- Cultured Stone Installation
- Hail Damage Stucco Repair
- Parging and Foundation Coatings
- Exterior Caulking
- Complete Exterior Renovations
EIFS Stucco Installations in Alberta
Depend Exteriors provides EIFS stucco installations for homes, multi-family buildings, and light-commercial properties. EIFS combines exterior insulation with reinforced base coats and a textured acrylic finish.
Our team installs each layer as one compatible system. This supports proper bonding, consistent performance, and valid manufacturer coverage.
Our EIFS installation work may include:
- Two-inch EPS insulation or an engineered insulation thickness
- Properly fitted foam boards with rasped, even surfaces
- Reinforced base coats with overlapping fibreglass mesh
- Extra reinforcement around windows, doors, and exposed corners
- Flashing and moisture-control details around wall openings
- Acrylic finishes in different colours and textures
- Decorative bands, trims, and architectural mouldings
- Complete EIFS installation on new or existing buildings
- Removal and replacement of damaged wall materials
- Final caulking around windows, doors, vents, and wall joints
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Cement Board Stucco Contractor in Alberta
Depend Exteriors is a top cement board stucco contractor in Alberta. We install hard wall systems for homes and businesses. Cement board stucco resists hail, wind, and daily wear.
Cement board suits homes that are already warm inside, since it comes without the foam layer used in EIFS. It also gives houses a tough outer wall without the added cost. Cement board stucco also works well for outbuildings, shops, and small commercial spaces.
We send the same crew to a small house or a multi-unit building. We begin each installation by assessing your current stucco. Then, we give you an honest quote.
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Stucco Demolition and Repair in Alberta
Our stucco demolition and repair services in Alberta cover everything from small crack patches to full tear-offs. We start each repair by assessing the actual damage.
After several Alberta winters, stucco starts to show its age. Cracks appear. Finish fades. Soft spots show up. For small problems, we patch and refinish. We make sure the patch blends into the rest of the wall. For more serious damage, we strip the old system back to the wood.
Our team will never cover up hidden problems. If the wall under the stucco is wet or rotten, we fix that first. A new system over a damaged wall fails fast. Our work is built to last 20 years or more.
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Alberta Masonry and Stonework Specialists
As Alberta masonry and stonework specialists, our crew works on stone, brick, and mortar across the province.
Our masonry work includes cultured and natural stone, brick veneer, chimney refacing, accent columns, and mortar repairs. We match materials and joint finishes carefully so repaired areas blend with the surrounding masonry.
Our team repairs cracks and repoints damaged mortar joints. We also fix worn brick on older properties. In Edmonton and city builds, we work on smaller stone accents, brick veneers, and chimney repair.
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Local Retrofitting Contractors
As local retrofitting contractors in Alberta, we refresh older exteriors without a full tear-off.
Retrofitting updates an older exterior while keeping suitable parts of the existing system. We repair damaged areas and refresh the finish, colour, or architectural details.
During a retrofitting project, our team repairs trouble spots and adds a fresh finish to the wall. We can help you choose colours or textures to match newer builds nearby. Retrofitting costs less than a full re-stucco. It also takes less time.
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Stucco Patching in Alberta
Small damage on stucco walls looks minor at first. Left alone, cracks and chips let moisture reach the wall behind your finish. That can turn a minor repair into more extensive work across the surrounding wall.
Depend Exteriors delivers Stucco Patching for both residential and commercial properties across Alberta.
Common patch situations across Alberta properties include:
- Hairline cracks near window openings or corner returns
- Shovel dings at ground level along walkways
- Splash marks near mudroom entries or driveways
- Small chips around garden hose bibs plus outdoor taps
- Ball or bike impact spots on garage walls
- Damaged edges around vents or downspout paths
Call (780) 710-3972 to book a patching walk-around.
Stucco Moulding in Alberta
Plain wall surfaces can leave a property looking flat next to homes with added character details. Decorative bands, cornices, plus window surrounds break up long wall spans and add visual weight to the front elevation. Depend Exteriors offers stucco moulding on both residential and commercial properties across Alberta.
Common types of stucco moulding may include:
- Horizontal band trim to break up long wall spans
- Window surrounds and architraves in various profiles
- Cornice details along rooflines and eaves
- Quoin corner details for a classic look
- Custom feature pieces for entryways or garage columns
- Contemporary profiles to complement newer builds
Call (780) 710-3972 to explore stucco moulding options.
Cultured Stone Installation in Alberta
Property owners across Alberta often want the natural rock look on entryways, columns, or feature walls. Full masonry stone can be heavy and expensive. Cultured stone provides a similar appearance with less weight and often costs less than full natural stone masonry. Depend Exteriors handles Cultured Stone Installation on both residential and commercial buildings across Alberta.
Popular stone profile options may include:
- Ledger stone for horizontal linear texture
- Ashlar for a squared traditional look
- Dry-stack for tight modern joints
- Rubble mix for varied natural character
- Field stone for a rustic finish
- Custom colour and mortar blending
Call (780) 710-3972 to price out a stone veneer project.
Exterior Renovations in Alberta
Multiple exterior systems on your property often reach end of service life around the same time. Handling stucco, stone, parging, and painting as separate projects means repeat scaffolding setups plus longer overall timelines. Depend Exteriors handles Exterior Renovations on both residential and commercial properties across Alberta.
An exterior renovation project may include:
- EIFS or cement board stucco updates
- Cultured stone or natural rock accents
- Parging refresh plus foundation coating
- Caulking replacement around every opening
- Stucco moulding or decorative trim additions
- Full re-cladding when older systems fail
Call (780) 710-3972 to plan a full exterior renovation.
Hail Damage Stucco Repair in Alberta
Summer storms across Alberta can leave pitting, cracks, and impact holes on stucco walls. Depend Exteriors offers hail damage stucco repair with full documentation for your insurance claim.
Hail from summer thunderstorm cells often hits multiple sides of a home during a single storm. Small dings look harmless from the sidewalk but hide moisture entry points that widen through freeze-thaw cycles across the following months. Left alone, hail damage can turn into cracks that reach the wall behind the finish.
Our hail damage repair process:
- Full walk-around of every elevation with photo capture for the adjuster file
- Written damage description matched to insurance claim requirements
- Removal of damaged sections down to solid substrate
- Rebuild with fibreglass mesh reinforcement plus matching finish coats
- Hand-troweled texture blending so the repair reads as part of the surrounding wall
Timelines for isolated hail damage depend on the affected area, material availability, access, and weather conditions. Every hail repair job carries the same 3-year workmanship warranty as full-wall installations.
Call (780) 710-3972 after a storm to start damage documentation.
EIFS vs Traditional Stucco for Alberta Properties
Both EIFS and traditional stucco hold up well in Alberta. The right choice depends on your home, your budget, and how you want each wall to perform. Here is how each one fits.
- EIFS adds insulation: EIFS wraps your home in a foam layer. The foam holds heat in during long Alberta winters. Over time, it helps lower your heating bills.
- Traditional stucco resists impacts: Cement board stucco holds up well to hail, kicks, and bumps. It doesn’t add insulation, but it provides a solid wall surface for years to come.
- EIFS gives more design choices: EIFS comes in many colours and textures. You can also add foam shapes for trim, mouldings, or accent details. Cement board has fewer style options.
- Traditional stucco costs less upfront: Cement board stucco often costs less to install than EIFS. If your walls are already well insulated inside, this can be the better value pick.
- EIFS handles cold better: Foam in EIFS reduces cold spots where studs meet the wall. This matters more in Alberta’s deep winter than in warmer parts of Canada.
- Both last decades: Both systems can last 20 to 30 years with good care. The key is honest installation. Cutting corners can shorten that life by half.
Signs Your Alberta Stucco Needs Attention
Most stucco problems start small and grow over years of Alberta freeze-thaw cycles. Catching them early keeps the repair scope smaller and saves you from full re-cladding.
Surface-level signs (usually repair scope):
- Hairline cracks near window openings, corner returns, or door frames
- Small chips or dings at ground level from shovels or bumps
- Faded, chalky, or washed-out colour patches
- Grey dirt patterns on textured surfaces that resist cleaning
- Small holes or pitting from hail impact
Structural signs (usually larger repair or replacement scope):
- Wide cracks longer than 12 inches across the wall
- Bulging patches or soft spots that give when pressed
- Wet or dark spots that show up after rain
- Paint bubbling or crumbling near the base of walls
- Chunks of stucco falling off the surface
- Damp or musty smells inside near exterior walls
Foundation-level signs (usually parging scope):
- White salt stains along street-facing foundation walls
- Chunks falling off the foundation coating
- Damp basement corners after heavy rain or snowmelt
- Cracks along the base of the home meeting the ground
Our free on-site assessment identifies whether patching, retrofit, or full re-cladding best fits your home. Book early since damage often spreads faster during winter freeze-thaw pressure.
Call (780) 710-3972 to book your on-site inspection.
Best Time of Year for Stucco Work in Alberta
Alberta weather sets clear windows for exterior stucco and masonry work. Planning your project around the right season keeps timelines shorter plus curing conditions ideal.
Best months by service type:
- Full stucco installs and re-cladding: April through October, when temperatures stay high enough for proper curing
- Stucco painting: May through September for two-coat drying between layers
- Parging plus foundation coating: May through October for bonding conditions
- Caulking: May through October for material flexibility during application
- Repair plus patching: Can happen year-round with tented scaffolding
- Hail damage repair: Handled promptly after storms across the summer season
Why timing matters in Alberta:
- Cold weather slows curing: Base coats and finish layers need temperatures above 5 Celsius to set properly.
- Freeze during curing damages the finish: New stucco can crack or bond poorly if temperatures drop below freezing before curing completes.
- Summer scheduling fills fast: Most Alberta contractors book heavily from May through August, so early reservations get better date windows.
When winter work is possible:
- Heated work areas: Tents and heaters keep the wall warm enough for each stucco layer to cure.
- Longer project times: Cold conditions can add several days compared with summer work.
- Extra winter costs: Heated enclosures, fuel, and cold-weather materials can increase the project cost.
- Slower drying: Each coat may need more time to cure before applying the next.
- Possible weather delays: Snowstorms and sudden temperature drops can temporarily stop outdoor work.
- Better spring scheduling: Booking early can help you secure a spot between May and September.
Call (780) 710-3972 to reserve your Alberta project window.
Our Other Exterior Services in Alberta
Beyond stucco and masonry, we offer two additional services that complete a full exterior job in Alberta.
Parging
Parging is a thin cement coat. It covers the strip of foundation between your lawn and your siding. After decades of snow, rain, and cold, this strip can chip or flake. We strip the old coat where needed and apply a fresh one that ties into the rest of the wall.
Caulking
Caulking seals the joints around windows, doors, and wall seams. We use caulking made for Alberta’s temperature swings. The seal holds through deep winters and warm summers.
We Also Work With Alberta Businesses
We work with Alberta businesses on stucco, masonry, and full exterior projects. Our crew works on small offices, multi-unit buildings, and other light-commercial properties.
Commercial work needs a tighter schedule than home jobs. Shops, offices, and rental buildings often need work planned around tenants, customers, and regular operating hours. We plan the loud work for off-hours when we can. We also keep the site clean each day so we don’t hold up people walking by.
Our crew handles new EIFS, cement board, brick repair, parging, and full exterior rebuilds for businesses. We have valid liability insurance and active WCB coverage.
Our Process in Alberta
Here is what to expect:
- Initial Call: First, you call us or reach out online. We schedule a visit to your property.
- On-Site Inspection: Next, our team will assess every square inch of your wall. We will look for cracks and hidden damage. We will also discuss your home exterior needs.
- Written Quote: We send you a written quote with the scope, materials, timeline, and price. The quote is free. You take as long as you need to decide.
- Work Begins: We set up scaffolding, prep the site, and start the work. We update you each day. If we find a new issue, we tell you before we move on.
- Final Walk and Warranty: When the job is done, we walk the property with you. We point out every section we worked on. We send the warranty paperwork soon after. If we did a new install for you, we follow up after one month.
Call (780) 710-3972 to start the process.
How Alberta's Climate Affects Your Stucco System
Alberta’s climate puts real stress on exterior walls. Winter lows drop below minus 35 Celsius while summer highs climb past 30. That yearly cycle from cold to warm and back again pulls moisture in and out of every wall assembly.
Regional weather patterns across the province:
- Northern and central Alberta (Edmonton, St. Albert, Fort Saskatchewan): Long, deep winters plus heavy snow load require wall systems that handle sustained freeze-thaw pressure across months.
- Southern Alberta (Calgary corridor): Chinook winds bring dramatic temperature swings in hours, which stresses cement finishes that lack flexibility.
- Prairie and foothills exposure: Strong wind-driven rain and hail across summer thunderstorm season put mechanical stress on exterior finishes throughout the growing months.
Our Stucco and Masonry Warranty Coverage
Every Depend Exteriors project across Alberta carries a written two-part warranty backed by a single-supplier system.
What the warranty covers:
- 3-year workmanship warranty on labour: Our team stands behind the installation itself for three full years after project completion. Any workmanship issue traced back to our installation gets addressed at no cost during that window.
- Manufacturer material warranty: Material coverage typically ranges from five to ten years, depending on the installed system and manufacturer terms. This applies to the base coats, mesh, plus acrylic finish layers.
Why single-supplier matters:
- Full system coverage stays intact: Every component from one manufacturer keeps the entire wall assembly under a unified warranty.
- Mixing brands voids coverage: Off-brand components mixed into a system usually cancel manufacturer warranties on the whole install.
- Compatible layers work as designed: Base coats, mesh, plus finish products from the same product line are engineered to bond and cure together.
- Clear accountability if something fails: One manufacturer means one point of contact for warranty issues, without finger-pointing between suppliers.
- Proven track record on Alberta homes: ADEX products are used across our stucco jobs because the full line has held up through Alberta freeze-thaw cycles across our 13 years of installations.
Call (780) 710-3972 to discuss warranty specifics for your project.
Areas We Serve
Our local crew serves homes and businesses across Alberta, with focused coverage of the Edmonton metropolitan region and surrounding communities. Our service area covers postal codes from T5 through T9. Find your city below for detailed local information.
Edmonton Neighbourhoods
- Alberta Avenue
- Allard
- Belgravia
- Calder
- Delton
- Elmwood
- Highlands
- Inglewood
- Lauderdale
- Palisades
- Rutherford
- Terwillegar
- Westmount
- Windermere
- Woodcroft
Edmonton Region
- Edmonton (T5, T6)
- Albert (T8N)
- Sherwood Park (T8A, T8H)
- Spruce Grove (T7X)
- Stony Plain (T7Z)
- Fort Saskatchewan (T8L)
- Leduc (T9E)
- Devon
- Nisku
- Strathcona County
- Sturgeon County
Northern and Broader Alberta
- Grande Prairie
- Northwest Edmonton
- Beaumont
Book a Local Stucco Contractor in Alberta Today
Depend Exteriors has worked with homes and businesses across the province of Alberta for the past decade. Our team delivers both stucco services and masonry work with the same family-run crew from start to finish.
Each project gets an honest assessment and a written warranty. Standard labour coverage is three years, while material terms vary by system. Our crew shows up, does the work right, and stands behind it for years. That is the standard we hold on every Alberta, Canada project, no matter the size.
Call (780) 710-3972 to book your free quote across Alberta.
Areas We Serve Throughout Edmonton, Alberta
- Alberta Avenue
- Allendale
- Beacon Heights
- Belgravia
- Calder
- Crystallina Nera
- Delton
- Dunluce
- Ebbers
- Elmwood Park
- Gariepy
- Greenfield
- Hermitage
- High Park
- Highlands
- Idylwylde
- Inglewood
- Leger
- Lauderdale
- Magrath Heights
- Maple Ridge
- Mayliewan
- Oleskiw
- Parkallen
- Prince Charles
- Quesnell Heights
- River Valley Walterdale
- Riverview Area
- Satoo
- Strathcona
- The Palisades
- Twin Brooks
- Westmount
- Westview Village
- Windermere Area
- Woodcroft
8615 176 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5T 0M7, Canada
Operational hours:
Mondays to Fridays: 8 AM to 7 PM
Saturdays and Sundays: 8 AM to 3 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a permit for stucco or EIFS work in Alberta?
Sometimes. Small repairs and patching usually do not need a permit. Larger jobs, such as a full EIFS install or a re-clad, often do. Rules differ by city.
How long does a stucco installation take?
Time depends on the size of the home, the system, and the weather. A small repair takes one or two days. A full new system on a single-family home takes about 25 days at our normal pace. Cold or wet weather can stretch the timeline. We give you a realistic schedule before we start.
Can I schedule stucco work while my Alberta home is on the market?
Yes, our team can coordinate scope around your listing date so photos plus showings feature refreshed exterior work. Completing visible exterior repairs before listing can give buyers a cleaner first impression and reduce questions about unresolved damage. Book at least six weeks before your target listing date so we can complete scheduled scope before photos.
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