Provide air water barrier compatible to eifs.
Flat efis roof systm.
The higher the r value the better the material s insulating value most eifs use insulation board with an r value of r 4 to r 5 6 per inch as the innermost layer in the wall system.
Underneath the basics flat roofs are usually constructed with a ceiling nailed to joists which support a deck usually wood in residential construction a vapor barrier insulation and a roof board.
Create almost any look while increasing your energy efficiency up to 30 over more traditional building exteriors.
Air water barrier to be continuous from face of exterior wall over parapet and onto roof membrane.
From there the flat roof system you choose will determine the materials you apply.
What it is and how it s put together with an emphasis on how it can affect the performance of your roof.
What s more eifs add to the r value of a home or building.
Learn more about eifs exterior insulation and finish system cladding.
Check with underwriters laboratories for specific air water barrier systems.
Eifs exterior insulation and finish system also known as eifs is a non load bearing exterior wall cladding system that consists of an insulation board a reinforced base coat and a textured protective finish available in endless color options to accent your home.
R value is a measurement of the resistance to heat flow.
Eifs exterior insulation and finishing system now you can have both flexible design and thermal efficiency with facades commercial eifs designed specifically for commercial applications.