Exterior Insulation Finish System Repair
EIFS (Exterior Insulation Finish System) became very popular in North America in the 1970’s and serves as the exterior cladding system on many buildings across the US. EIFS is aesthetically pleasing and an economical cladding system, thus its popularity. However, it is one of the least durable cladding systems used in commercial construction. With its soft characteristics, it is prone to damage from impact by lawnmowers, vehicles, hail and objects thrown against it.
Repairing damaged EIFS requires more than simply covering the damaged areas with caulking or a filler purchased at the local hardware store. Proper long-term repair requires correct product selection and repair techniques.
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Church of the Nativity & Parish School
We recently completed another successful project at The Church of the Nativity and Nativity Parish School in Leawood, Kansas. The facility was built in 1990 and after 3 decades of exposure to the elements, was showing signs of staining and biological growth on its limestone exterior. We began by thoroughly cleaning the building's facade which is comprised of travertine, EIFS, and limestone. After the cleaning, we applied protective coatings to each of the building's exterior surfaces. All limestone surfaces were treated with "Natural Stone Treatment" water repellent. All EIFs cladding received a breathable hydrophobic coating. The adjacent Nativity Parish School... Click here to read more.
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