EIFS – Attaching gypsum-based sheathings

August 29, 2010 | Leave a response

EIFS - Attaching gypsum-based sheathings In Canada, EIFS is normally applied to a substrate made of gypsum-based sheathing, which then must be fastened to the supporting framing. The fasteners and methods used to apply external sheathing differ significantly from those used to install drywall on ...

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EIFS – Sealants

August 25, 2010 | Leave a response

EIFS - Sealants Exterior Insulation Finishing Systems have garnered themselves a poor reputation with regards to water intrusion. It's widely-known in the industry that these problems are caused by improper installation, and one of those forms of improper installation is not using adequate sealants or ...

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