E™ Finishes for Residential Construction
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DS249 Dryvit E™ Finish Over Stucco "Since switching to the Dryvit E Finish product, we have fewer stucco-related callbacks for our Warranty Department – we feel Dryvit actually saves us money." Julie Mastriani Chief Operating Officer Kemmerly Homes

The finest homebuilders, such as Kemmerly Homes of Tucson, have discovered a way to help stucco homes look more beautiful. They use Dryvit's revolutionary E Finish. E Finish over stucco demonstrates better performance characteristics than standard elastomerics. The improved flexibility enhances crack-bridging on stucco walls, meaning fewer callbacks and lower bottomline cost*. "Since switching to the Dryvit E Finish product, we have fewer stucco-related callbacks for our Warranty Department – we feel Dryvit actually saves us money." said Julie Mastriani, Chief Operating Officer for Kemmerly...

The superiority of the Dryvit E Finish has been confirmed in two test procedures that are universally accepted by the paint and coating industry as effective in determining the flexibility of a finish. ASTM D 522 Test Results ASTM D 522-93a is a standard approved by the Department of Defense as a test method for the determination of the resistance to cracking (flexibility) of organic finishes on test substrates. In this test, finish materials in question are applied at a uniform thickness to panels of sheet metal. After drying, the finish panels are bent over a mandrel; and resistance to...

Printed in USA Issue Date: 05-01-04 ©Dryvit Systems, Inc. 2004 Information contained in this brochure conforms to the standard detail recommendations and specifications for the installation of Dryvit Systems, Inc. products as of the date of publication of this document and is presented in good faith. Dryvit Systems, Inc. assumes no liability, expressed or implied, as to the architecture, engineering or workmanship of any project. To ensure that you are using the latest, most complete information, contact Dryvit Systems, Inc. Dryvit Systems, Inc. One Energy Way P. O. Box 1014 West Warwick,...