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EIFS, the True Continuous Insulation (CI)

Taking steps along the eco-pathway of improving EIFS to reduce our footprint.

Albert Carrillo

February 23, 2016

It's all the rage in stucco and EIFS claddings and to our readers we know it as continuous insulation.

Details: Nail-Flange Flashing

February 18, 2016

According to the Stucco Manufacturers Association, the stucco industry has always maintained that one should anticipate incidental moisture to find its way behind the cement stucco membrane.

Using Pre-Blended Stucco

Joe Kerlee

October 1, 2015

Pre-blended mixes provide greater consistency and efficiency on the job site.

Exterior Corner for Insulated Stucco

Details

September 23, 2015

Exterior corners for cement stucco are often best done with the addition of a trim accessory known as a “Corner-Aid” or “Corner-Bead.”

Glass Fiber Mesh

September 21, 2015

BASF Corporation

The Importance of Rainscreen Products

Jim O'Neill

March 27, 2015

Creating a cost-effective system that provides energy efficiency and moisture control for stucco.

The Evolution of Stucco

Michael A. DeLaura

March 24, 2015

Improving the longevity of stucco.

Parex USA Inc., the parent company of leading building material brands; Parex, Teifs, LaHabra, El Rey, and Merkrete, announced the introduction of six new products to its façade division: Platinum Plus from LaHabra, Parex USA Metallic Coating, Parex USA WeatherFill, Parex USA WeatherBlock SP1 Spray & Roll-On and Parex USA WeatherSeal SB.