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Source: http://www.scottshepard.net/remaxil/modules/agent/agent.asp?p=pagecontent.asp&nav=1&pid=42&acc=89890 It’s ironic this guy’s last name is Shepard, because he’s leading his clients astray. Even today, uninformed real estate agents, building inspectors and many others are posting and re-posting false information about EIFS. I just need to address a few of the issues with this article: 1) In 1994, moisture damage to the [...]
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Category: Hall Of Shame
Stucco Wall Graffiti Art
This is classified under “Hall of Shame”, but really it belongs in the “Hall of Fame”! I haven’t seen anything like this yet, and it could very well catch on in the coming years. The contrast is huge between the earthly-toned wall and vibrant colours, promoting the business to which the wall is a part [...]
Raccoon Climbs Stucco, Permanent Damage
This is the first time I have ever seen anything like this. This part was a new addition to the house, and a window must have been open because what appears to be a raccoon climbed the EIFS wall while the finish coat wasn’t quite fully set, leaving his little claw marks all over the [...]
Grocery Store Site Made Mouldings and Trim
This is why I always recommend for general contractors and architects to push for factory-made stucco trim. Take a close look at the shadows the trim is casting… EIFS contractors can usually save 15% on the EIFS mouldings by doing them on site – what is referred to as “site made” trim. While this is [...]
Major Fast Food Restaurant Uses Cheap Applicators
This major fast food restaurant franchise decided to use the cheapest EIFS / Synthetic Stucco contractors they could find, and got what they paid for. The contractors either rushed the job, or were inexperienced, and what you see is the result. Notice the waviness of the reveals – or “cuts” – into the EIFS that [...]