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What Are Geometrically Defined Insulation Boards?

A relatively new modification to modern Exterior Insulation Finish Systems (EIFS, or “Synthetic Stucco”) are what is called (geek alert) Geometrically Defined Insulation Boards. What exactly does that mean? It’s a complex way of saying insulation with grooves cut into the back. The purpose of the grooves is to provide a way for water to [...]

Drainage EIFS Wall Section: Durabond EW17

Here’s a diagram of a “dual barrier” EIFS wall cross section.

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