Transcription of EIFS Installation Handbook
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InstallationHandbookfor ExteriorInsulationand FinishSystems(EIFS) 6/13/06 4:40 PM Page 123 Table of ContentsThe Exterior Insulation and Finish System(EIFS)Introduction ..6 Project Preparation ..7 Material Storage and Handling .. 7 Substrates ..8 Liquid-applied Waterproofing/Air Barrier ..8 Attachments ..9 Mechanical Fasteners ..10 Backwrapping ..10 Insulation Boards ..11 Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Quality Test ..11 Storage ..12 Cutting EPS Boards ..12 Adhesive Application ..13 EPS Board Application ..13 Filling EPS Voids ..15 Rasping ..16 Base Coat & Mesh Application ..16 Primer Application ..19 Finish Application ..19 Floating or Spraying Textures ..20 Sealants ..22 Expansion Joints.
Important Note: EIFS require building code evaluation reports that recognize a particular system as an equivelant to the materials/methods of construction prescribed in the code. Most Sto EIFS have model building code recognition. Often these reports are required for issuance of a building permit or to comply with architectural specifications.
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