Painting over compromised stucco traps moisture, worsens hidden cracks

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Painting over compromised stucco traps moisture, worsens hidden cracks, and accelerates delamination—leading to pricier substrate repairs later. Address leaks, re-caulk, and patch before any coating to avoid costly do-overs.