Insulating your home with EIFS is a huge investment in not only the comfort of your home, but the value of it. The comfort of not having drafty rooms that you or your children have to sleep in can’t be measured in dollars. In measurable terms of value however, the insulation that is added reduces […]
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Increase EIFS Durability with High Impact Mesh
Posted by Admin on May 11, 2012
http://torontostuccocontractor.com/blog/2012/05/increase-eifs-durability-with-high-impact-mesh/
Maintenance Guide For EIFS (Stucco)
You’ve completed your stucco renovation, and hope the contractor did a good job. But did he leave you with any guidelines for maintaining your new wall system? Chances are slim that the contractor took a long-term interest in the condition of your home, but you should and we’ll show you how. Whenever possible, contact the […]
Posted by Admin on February 16, 2012
http://torontostuccocontractor.com/blog/2012/02/maintenance-guide-for-eifs-stucco/
Which EIF-System Should You Have Installed?
It’s a fallacy that all EIF-systems are created equally. EIFS installations are more intricate and detailed than other claddings, which is one of the reasons that it outperforms nearly all other claddings when it comes to water management, insulation and aesthetics. They’re ideal not only for new homes being built to last for decades, but […]
Posted by Admin on February 7, 2012
http://torontostuccocontractor.com/blog/2012/02/which-eif-system-should-you-have-installed/
Stucco Home Insurance: How Does EIFS Affect Insurance
Stucco (or more accurately, EIFS) is enormously popular on homes in and around the Greater Toronto area due in large part to it’s great aesthetic appeal and it’s ability to insulate, thereby reducing heating and cooling bills. It’s become a “hot topic” (pun intended) for insurance companies – moreso in the U.S. than Canada – […]
Posted by Admin on December 14, 2011
http://torontostuccocontractor.com/blog/2011/12/stucco-home-insurance-how-does-eifs-affect-insurance/
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What is Stucco?
"Stucco" is typically what people in the Toronto area use when they're looking for EIFS (Exterior Insulation Finish Systems, or "synthetic stucco"). We use the two terms interchangeably.
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