Welcome to The EIFS Tip Of The Day

from EIFS Repair.

Each day we will cover some aspect of the EIFS (exterior insulation and finish system) Industry. Each week we will stay focused on a specific topic. You will be able to scroll through the topics and view all the tips of the day from past to present.

In our first week of  ’ EIFS Tip Of The Day ‘ from EIFS Repair we will be focusing on ‘The Finish Coat’, and some of the things that are over looked, and a few of the basics as well.

Week 1 – The EIFS finish coat

Floating the finish coat 3-3-2011

Boxing off your Finish 3-4-2011

Consistency of the Finish 3-5-2011

How to float 3-6-2011

Week 2 – Things you should have on the job site - EIFS Tip Of The Day

Every plasterer should have some key things with them when they are on the job site. When you are doing EIFS there are a special set of tools most other trades would not carry with them, as it is, with most trades. This week will will focus on some of those things.

Job Site Change Orders 3-7-2011

A tool every EIFS guy should have 3-8-2011

A good plasterer has a Curry 3-9-2011

Cutting EPS Foam 3-10-2011

Keeping your tools clean 3-11-2011

Week 3 – Working with EPS Foam -EIFS Tip Of The Day

This week we are going to be talking about EPS Foam. From what EPS Foam and we use it in the EIFS Industry to how it is applied.

Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Foam 3-14-2011

Rasping the EPS Foam 3-15-2011

Expanded polystyrene (EPS) Foam Shapes 3-17-2011

Week 4- Repairing EIFS -EIFS Tip Of The Day

In week four of EIFS Repair ‘Tip Of The Day’ we are going to focus on the art of repairing EIFS. We will be giving you some of our very best tips in this week, so it will be a real must see.

Repairing EIFS – How to Repair EIFS 3-20-2011

Getting an EIFS patch to look right – How to repair EIFS 3-22-2011

How to match the color for an EIFS repair – 3-22-2011

Before you begin your EIFS Repair – 01-23-2012

Week 5 -Designing your EIFS project - EIFS Tip Of The Day

There are a lot of things to consider when designing your EIFS project. The possibilities with Exterior Insulation and Finish System (EIFS) is virtually endless. That is one of the main reasons EIFS is so popular.

Using simple EIFS practices to create dynamic effects

EIFS Finish Textures

EIFS Tip Of The Day - EIFS Repair | Exterior Insulation and Finish System | Synthetic Stucco