Mar 21, 2008 · EIFS is much more technical and dependent upon perfection in application than three coat stucco. That alone is enough that I do no like it or recommend it other than for …

Dec 29, 2014 · EIFS is a light weight and cost effective alternative to hard coat stucco and has the added benefit of insulation. Hard coat stucco is the other option, it is heavier and more …

Feb 5, 2012 · Our current project is a new home and will be cultured stone and EIFS stucco. The styro in the stucco has drainage channels in the back. Our stone mason will put 30lb. Felt over …

Nov 8, 2009 · I worked as an applicator and subsequently as an inspector in the EIFS industry for over 20 years. Your best bet for EIFS is to use an EIFS manufacturer coating. Sto, Dryvit, and …

Jul 1, 2024 · LaHabra Stucco | Stucco and EIFS LaHabra Stucco Solutions, the leading manufacturer of exterior stucco and Exterior Insulation Finish Systems (EIFS) products, has …

Jun 3, 2012 · EIFS is a good product , it has some limitations of course As for going over block: A good cleaning with TSP, brush, and water A bonding agent (whatever system you choose …

Oct 19, 2011 · For stucco, Type S or N is really a meaningless standard. How much compressive strength do you think you need? Is like Superman pressing against the wall? For stucco, you …

Jun 23, 2006 · anyone heard of this, possible>? if a house has old stucco, with paint and so on, possible to skim a new layer of stucco over it? to essentially refinish it. ive worked jobs where …

Apr 4, 2010 · Another issue with Dryvit/Eifs is termites. Many times the landscaping goes right up to the stucco and the foam is now below grade. The foam then becomes the new protected …

Jun 6, 2015 · As a new member I wanted to contribute a little, I did a search for spider lath and couldn't find anything. So here is my review of it compared to steel lath. We have been …