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Stucco Repair cost in Chico, CA

Chico homeowners typically pay $1,600 – $4,950 for stucco repair. Local labor and materials price 1% below the national average.

Chico average

$3,250

Typical low

$1,600

Typical high

$4,950

Per square foot

$8 – $25

Sample ZIP

95926

What drives Chico pricing

Local labor

Licensed Chico contractors carry California workers' comp and prevailing wage pressure, and crews here quote roughly 1% below the national labor average. Demand in the Sacramento market peaks in spring, so booking early usually beats a rush premium.

Permits & code

Chico follows the California Building Standards Code, so most structural, electrical, plumbing and re-roof work needs a permit from the Chico building department plus Title 24 energy compliance. Sacramento-area jurisdictions add floodplain review in parts of the valley.

Climate & conditions

Chico sits in a hot-summer Mediterranean climate with wet winters, so expect heat-rated materials and exterior work scheduled outside the wet winter.

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200 square feet

Estimated project cost

$1,900 $2,660

Most homeowners pay around $2,280

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Cost by material in Chico

Installed Chico pricing per square foot.

OptionInstalled cost
Patch and paint$10 – $14
Partial re-stucco$14 – $18
Full re-stucco (three coat)$18 – $24
Stucco remediation with new WRB$24 – $33

Where the money goes in Chico

A typical $3,250 Chico project, broken down by line item.

  • Labor0.45% · $15
  • Materials0.38% · $12
  • Permits & inspections0.05% · $2
  • Overhead & profit0.12% · $4

Common add-ons

Extras that show up on Chico quotes but rarely in the headline price.

Moisture testing

$295 – $890

Lath replacement

$4 – $12

Sealant and flashing

$295 – $1,500

Elastomeric coating

$1 – $4

Ways to save in Chico

  • Repair cracks early — water intrusion turns a $600 patch into a $12,000 remediation.
  • Bundle repair with a whole-wall coating for a uniform color.
  • Collect three written bids on an identical scope — spreads of 20–40% are normal.
  • Book in the off-season and stay flexible on the start date to save 5–15%.
  • Bundle nearby work into one mobilization so you only pay setup and travel once.
  • Ask what the contractor would change to cut 10% without hurting durability.

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