Exterior Foam Insulation System

Eifs has been in use since the 1960s in north america first on masonry buildings but since the 1990s the majority on wood framed buildings.

Exterior foam insulation system.

Exterior insulation and finish system is a general class of non load bearing building cladding systems that provides exterior walls with an insulated water resistant finished surface in an integrated composite material system. Exterior foam board this is probably the most common approach to exterior foam insulation. 2 x 6 advanced framing with 1 5 inch closed cell spray polyurethane foam in each stud bay 3 inches of cellulose insulation covered by 0 5 inch gypsum with latex paint finish diagonal metal strapping on the exterior 1 5 inch foil faced polyisocyanurate board insulation and exterior vertical wood strapping for cladding attachment. A layer of xps or polyiso foam board insulation is installed on top of the wall sheathing.

R 5 scored square edge rigid foam board insulation sheathing model 20we view the owens corning exterior insulation 18 98 18 98. Eifs makes buildings attractive and energy efficient. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Exterior insulation and finish systems eifs exterior wall board from carpenter co.

Buy 48 or more 15 18. We install the foam over a layer of house wrap using cap nails followed by taping all the seams with an approved foam insulation tape. Owens corning foamular 150 1 in. Designed for continuous insulation thermax ci s foam core is homogenous featuring finer cell size and better cell orientation reducing wormholes and knit lines resulting in one of the highest r.