The Dangers of Installing Exterior Insulation Finishing Systems Below Grade in CanadaEIFS is commonly used in applications it was not necessarily intended or designed for. While some of these uses are innovative, others can be catastrophic. EIFS is a very well-suited finishing material that poses ...

Proper Cleaning Techniques for Maintaining EIFS in OntarioExterior Insulation Finish Systems are a popular exterior wall cladding system. Sometimes referred to as synthetic stucco, EIFS are not the same as stucco but are instead pieces of layered, lightweight coating, not a cement-like mixture. EIFS have ...

Fastening Objects over EIFS SuccessfullyWhenever an EIFS-clad building has problems with the EIFS, there are usually a number contributing factors. Generally, however, the problem is not with the EIFS itself, but with something that’s near, on or through it.One of the most common causes of ...

Go GreenOne of the most important factors in constructing a new building is the environmental impact it has on its surroundings, being “green”. Therefore, a project designer’s priority in constructing a building should be designing a building with the least amount of energy consumption.Canadian Stucco, ...