How much does stucco repair cost in Kent, WA?

Most Kent homeowners spend between $1,900 – $5,950 on stucco repair, with an average around $3,950. Local labor prices 19% above the national average, so Kent quotes tend to land at the higher end of national ranges.

Why is stucco repair more or less expensive in Kent than elsewhere?

South King County crews price just under the Seattle core. Wet climate favors fiber cement and treated wood.

Do I need a permit for stucco repair in Kent, Washington?

City permits required for remodels and exterior work. Always confirm current requirements with the local building department before signing a contract, and make sure the permit is pulled by your licensed contractor.

How many quotes should I get in Kent?

Get at least three written quotes from licensed, insured Washington contractors. Comparing line items — not just the bottom line — is the fastest way to spot an inflated bid in the Seattle market.

How much does stucco repair cost in 2026?

Most homeowners pay between $1,600 and $5,000, with a national average near $3,300. Small, simple jobs land at the low end; large or premium-material jobs run well above the high end.

What is the cost per square foot?

Installed pricing usually runs $8.00 to $25.00 per square foot, including labor and materials. Expensive metros can run 15–45% higher than that range.

What drives the price up the most?

Scope and access. Larger quantities lower your per-square foot price, but difficult access, demolition of existing work, structural repairs found mid-job, premium materials and rush scheduling each add 8–30%.

Permits are typically required when the work changes structure or ties into electrical, plumbing, gas or mechanical systems. Budget $75–$600 in most cities and confirm whether your contractor pulls it — unpermitted work can block a future home sale.

How long does the job take?

Most residential projects of this type finish in one to five working days once materials are on site. Custom orders, inspections and weather are the usual causes of delay.

How many quotes should I get?

Three. Bids on the same scope commonly vary 20–40%, and the middle bid with the strongest warranty and references is usually the best value — the cheapest bid often excludes prep, disposal or permits.

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Stucco Repair cost in Kent, WA

Kent homeowners typically pay $1,900 – $5,950 for stucco repair. Local labor and materials price 19% above the national average.

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Kent average

$3,950

Typical low

$1,900

Typical high

$5,950

Per square foot

$10 – $30

Sample ZIP

98030

What drives Kent pricing

Local labor

South King County crews price just under the Seattle core.

Permits & code

City permits required for remodels and exterior work.

Climate & conditions

Wet climate favors fiber cement and treated wood.

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Damaged area (sq ft)200 square feet

Quality / material level

Site access

Removal / prep work

Timing

Estimated project cost

$2,280 – $3,230

Most homeowners pay around $2,755

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Cost by material in Kent

Installed Kent pricing per square foot.

Option	Installed cost	Pros	Cons
Patch and paint	$12 – $17	—	—
Partial re-stucco	$17 – $22	—	—
Full re-stucco (three coat)	$22 – $28	—	—
Stucco remediation with new WRB	$28 – $39	—	—

Where the money goes in Kent

A typical $3,950 Kent project, broken down by line item.

Labor0.45% · $18
Materials0.38% · $15
Permits & inspections0.05% · $2
Overhead & profit0.12% · $5

Common add-ons

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

Moisture testing

$355 – $1,050

Lath replacement

$5 – $14

Sealant and flashing

$355 – $1,800

Elastomeric coating

$2 – $5

Ways to save in Kent

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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$1,836 – $5,750

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$1,884 – $5,900

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$1,916 – $6,000

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$1,785 – $4,760

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$10,115 – $40,460

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$21,420 – $113,050

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$6,545 – $21,420

Deck Building in Kent

$5,236 – $14,280

Window Replacement in Kent

$536 – $1,785

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