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Synthetic Stucco - EIFS

Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) are multi-layered wall systems that are often referred to as synthetic stucco. This page offers pros and cons about EIFS. It includes discussions from the EIFS industry, from attorneys, and from homeowners who have experienced moisture-related problems with their synthetic stucco home.

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EIFS - Synthetic Stucco
Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems, also called synthetic stucco, are under fire for promoting moisture retention that can lead to structural problems. Find out why this happens and what you can do if your home is affected.

Dryvit EIFS Stucco Class Action Settlement
This Web site provides full details of the Dryvit EIFS class action settlement.

North Carolina Synthetic Stucco Class Action
Details about synthetic stucco lawsuits within the state of North Carolina.

What Are EIFS?
A look at EIFS, from the EIFS Industry Members Association (EIMA).

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