What is EIFS? This is a question that is easy to answer, but difficult to show. Adex Systems (a manufacturer out of Montreal) has put together a FANTASTIC video showing what the basics of the EIFS system. The visual aspect of the video makes it much clearer what constitutes the various layers and what they [...]
EIFS differs from traditional Stucco (plaster) in that it is applied using different materials — in multiple layers, providing greater flexibility and benefits.
by Admin on November 3, 2008
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air/moisture barrier,
eifs,
exterior insulation finish system,
fibreglass mesh,
finish coat,
history,
insulation,
plaster stucco,
polymer-modified base coat,
retrofit,
stucco,
vapour barrier