Blog entries tagged with "
eifs inspections":
eifs inspections: WEBSITE HIJACKING - 07/05/08 10:47 AM
Hello everyone,
I've been away for a while and it's nice to say hello to all of my old AR buddies and hope to make some new ones.
I guess this is a good time to post this topic, I've posted it before, but the problem seemed to go away. It … (30 comments)
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eifs inspections: This guy is not having a good day. - 02/19/08 05:09 PM
I see a lot of strange things driving through the streets of New York. I came across this today on my way home from work. I couldn't help but to stop and take a few pictures to share.
I feel very bad for the man that was driving the truck. He will … (17 comments)
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eifs inspections: Blogjacking - 02/03/08 01:49 PM
I don't know if this is a "usual" and accepted practice, but here goes.
I find that contributing in different forums has increased my search ratings when someone enters certain keywords into a search. Of course, we all know this.
I try not to "blog" simply for the purpose of "blogging" and I … (11 comments)
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eifs inspections: Cricket anyone? - 01/30/08 04:22 PM
Have you ever looked at something and before you could stop yourself, shouted out "Oh smailto:s#@*!"I just left a crawlspace where I encountered this:Image Insert:82.8 KBImage Insert:66.31 KBImage Insert:74.99 KBImage Insert:64.87 KBEach picture is of a different joist. Each and every joist was covered with these guys. I was afraid to pull down any insulation, … (14 comments)
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eifs inspections: EIFS Inspections - 09/20/07 09:13 PM
In another forum that I participate in, a fellow inspector that is not familiar with inspecting EIFS had asked for some pointers. Although there is alot more to the process than can be reasonably posted. Below is a copy of a short list that I prepared.
The copy is edited, there were some photos … (6 comments)
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eifs inspections: THANK YOU NIMA! - 08/01/07 05:44 PM
A really nice thing happened this past week.
The other evening I received a phone call from a gentleman that introduced himself as Nima Rezvan of Countrywide Loans in Norwalk, Connecticut. He sounded too nice on the phone, so, being a New Yorker I was sure he was trying to sell … (10 comments)
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eifs inspections: CERTIFIED EIFS INSPECTIONS - 06/24/07 11:34 AM
EIFS
Exterior Insulating Finish System
EIFS (Pronounced EEFS), Exterior Insulating Finish System , is an exterior cladding system is made up of numerous components, that work together form one system.
The components are:
Moisture Barrier
Drainage Plane (optional)
Insulation board. Mechanically and/or Adhesively attached.
Trim and Accessories
Base coat
Fiberglass mesh, embedded in the basecoat
Finish coat
Flashing
Sealants
A properly installed EIFS system can … (33 comments)
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eifs inspections: The Inspector's Role (reposted) - 03/19/07 09:18 PM
I am "brand new" to Activerain. I recently posted this blog, which I believe is relevant to another active blog regarding "Deal Killers". My reason for reposting is that I do not know if was posted in the proper place and thought it might be of interest.
The Inspector's Role
For most of … (2 comments)
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