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Exterior insulation and finish systems, or EIFS, are proprietary wall cladding assemblies that combine rigid insulation board with a water-resistant exterior coating. EIFS are popular chiefly for ...

Q. I own a 6-year-old home covered with EIFS synthetic stucco. Even though I have the home inspected each year for moisture intrusion, I plan on replacing the EIFS with a mixture of real cement stucco ...

Many houses with exterior insulation and finishing systems, or EIFS, as synthetic stucco is also known, have had a tendency to retain water within their wall structures, sometimes causing sections of ...

CHICAGO, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The report "Cladding Systems Market by Material (Ceramic, Wood, Brick & Stone, Vinyl, Stucco & EIFS, Metal, Fiber Cement), Type ...