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	When using Dryvit Outsulation systems, is the need for a vapor barrier eliminated?
	Can Dryvit TAFS over ICF be used below the soil line? Or do you have another hard exterior product for below grade use.
	When using a Dryvit system over ICF construction, how or what is used on the bottom if you can't use starter track?
	Do EIFS have a fire rating?
	What is the maximum thickness allowed for Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)?
	What are the limitations for usage of EIFS in high wind load areas?
	What type of water-resistive barrier is best for use with Outsulation systems?
	When using DuPont Tyvek Stucco Wrap as a water-resistive barrier, how do I allow for drainage above the windows, doors and at the base of the wall if I choose not to use vinyl tracks?
	Why is Dryflex® required as the base coat on parapets, sloped surfaces, and at a grade?
	How is a Drainage Strip installed in an area with a membrane roof without doing any perforations?

Recently Added FAQs To This Topic

	Can Dryvit TAFS over ICF be used below the soil line? Or do you have another hard exterior product for below grade use.
	When using a Dryvit system over ICF construction, how or what is used on the bottom if you can't use starter track?
	How is a Drainage Strip installed in an area with a membrane roof without doing any perforations?
	Is "greenboard" a suitable substrate for EIFS?
	What are the limitations for usage of EIFS in high wind load areas?
	Is mechanical attachment of EIFS recommended to resist high wind loads?
	Should EIFS be applied below grade?
	Do EIFS have a fire rating?
	What is the maximum allowed deflection of a substrate for a Dryvit Outsulation system?
	What is the maximum thickness allowed for Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)?