EIFS - Surface-sealed wall systems that need flashings

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1269, Issue , 1996, Pages 149-164

  Nelson, Peter E ^a   Waltz Jr , Miles E ^a  

^a SIMPSON GUMPERTZ AND HEGER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier wall systems; Cavity wall systems; Exterior claddings; Exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS); Exterior wall durability; Flashings; Leakage; Surface seals; Water infiltration; Waterproofing

Indexed keywords

CLADDING (COATING); DURABILITY; LEAKAGE (FLUID); PROTECTIVE COATINGS; SEALANTS; WATERPROOF COATINGS; WATERPROOFING;

BARRIER WALL SYSTEMS; CAVITY WALL SYSTEMS; EXTERIOR CLADDINGS; EXTERIOR INSULATION FINISH SYSTEMS (EIFS); FLASHINGS; SURFACE SEALED WALL SYSTEMS; WATER INFILTRATION;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

EID: 0030421889     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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