About This Service
Your home’s exterior walls are its first defense against Florida’s sun, rain, wind, and humidity. Stucco cracks, siding damage, soffit rot, and wood rot compromise both appearance and protection. Highmark’s handymen repair and maintain exterior wall surfaces throughout Tampa Bay so your home stays sealed, protected, and looking its best. Wood rot repair and caulking & weatherproofing are two of Google’s top LSA handyman service types — and two of our most-requested jobs.
Stucco Repair
Stucco is the dominant exterior finish in Tampa Bay and develops cracks and damage over time.
Stucco Crack Repair — Hairline and medium cracks filled with elastomeric caulk or patching compound, then textured and primed to match.
Stucco Patch Repair — Holes, impact damage, and deteriorated areas patched with base coat and finish coat, texture-matched to surrounding stucco.
Stucco Band Repair — Decorative stucco bands and pop-outs repaired and refinished to match the home’s existing profile.
New Stucco Finish — New stucco finish applied over prepared substrate on additions, repairs, or accent areas.
Siding Repair & Wood Rot
Whether your home has vinyl, wood, or fiber cement siding, damage needs prompt repair to prevent water intrusion.
Wood Rot Repair — Rotted wood siding, trim, and fascia cut out and replaced with treated lumber or PVC composite, primed and painted to match.
Vinyl Siding Repair — Cracked, loose, or wind-damaged vinyl siding panels replaced or re-secured.
Wood Siding Repair — Split or damaged wood siding boards replaced, primed, and painted to match.
Fiber Cement Siding Repair — Cracked or broken HardiePlank and similar fiber cement boards replaced and painted.
Board and Batten / Shiplap Siding Repair — Damaged sections of board-and-batten or shiplap siding replaced and painted.
Soffit, Fascia & Gutter Maintenance
Soffits, fascia, and gutters protect your roof line and are critical to preventing water damage.
Soffit Repair & Replacement — Damaged, sagging, or rotted soffit panels replaced with aluminum or vinyl to maintain proper attic ventilation.
Fascia Board Repair — Rotted or water-damaged fascia boards replaced with new wood or composite material, primed and painted.
Gutter Cleaning & Repair — Gutters cleaned of debris, downspouts cleared, and loose sections re-secured with proper hangers.
Gutter Guard Installation — Mesh or micro-mesh gutter guards installed to reduce debris buildup.
Caulking, Weatherproofing & Pressure Washing
Proper sealing and clean surfaces are essential for protection and longevity in Florida’s climate.
Exterior Caulking — Window frames, door frames, utility penetrations, and siding joints sealed with appropriate elastomeric or silicone caulk.
Weatherstripping & Sealing — Gaps and drafts at doors, windows, and exterior penetrations sealed to improve energy efficiency.
Home Exterior Wash — Full-house soft wash to remove dirt, mold, mildew, and cobwebs from stucco, siding, soffits, and gutters.
Driveway & Walkway Wash — Concrete surfaces pressure washed to remove tire marks, oil stains, algae, and embedded dirt.
Pre-Paint Surface Prep — Exterior surfaces pressure washed, scraped, sanded, and primed in preparation for a new paint job.