
Stucco Sand — Graded Sand for Exterior Plaster & Stucco
Stucco sand is graded specifically for portland cement stucco, exterior plaster, and render applications. With fewer fines than mason sand, it reduces water demand and cracking — critical for Florida's stucco-heavy construction market. Enter your ZIP to see local pricing and schedule delivery.
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Overview
What Is Stucco Sand?
Stucco sand is specifically graded for portland cement stucco and exterior plaster finishes. Its gradation contains fewer fines than mason sand, which reduces water demand and helps prevent cracking in applied coats. Essential for residential and commercial stucco projects across Florida, where stucco exteriors are one of the most common finishes.
Common Uses
- Portland cement stucco
- Exterior plaster
- Render coats
- EIFS base coats
- Scratch coats
- Brown coats
Not Recommended For
- Mortar mixes (use mason sand)
- Paver bedding
- Concrete production
- Landscaping fill
- Drainage
Product Specifications
| Material Family | Sands |
|---|---|
| ASTM Standard | ASTM C897 |
| Density | ~2,600 lbs/yd³ (~1.3 tons/yd³) |
| Color | Tan to light gray |
| pH | Neutral (7.0–8.0) |
| Gradation | Coarser than C144 mason sand. Fewer fines passing #200 sieve. Optimized for low water demand. |
| Sold by | Ton |
| Minimum order | 1 ton |
| Max single load | 22 tons |
| Calculator buffer | 10% |
Quantity Guide
1 ton covers ~80-100 sq ft at 3/4" thick (3-coat stucco system). Varies by application thickness.
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How Delivery Works
- Professional dump truck delivers to your location
- Driver contacts you before arrival
- Material is placed at the most accessible spot on your property
- Add placement notes and access instructions during checkout
What to Expect
- Keep dry before use. Wet stucco sand can affect mix ratios.
- Delivery window is typically a morning or afternoon slot.
- You'll receive order confirmation, delivery reminders, and a photo proof of delivery.
- Allow clear truck access to the preferred dump location.
Delivery Area
We deliver across 50+ Florida markets. Enter your ZIP code above to check availability and pricing for your location.
Frequently Asked Questions
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