Replacing Dryvit Siding

And even though your house may have been built using it with knowledge and proper maintenance everything can be just fine.

Replacing dryvit siding.

I m working on a job right now and the dryvit needs to be removed on a 37sq house. Pacific exteriors specialty is construction defect repair with respect to portland stucco replacement and removal portland eifs siding and dryvit siding removal and replacement. It s going to be a big mess especially with the styrofoam and high winds. Having a house with eifs also known as dryvit isn t the end of the world.

Dryvit mixes into portland cement creating a mix that contractors spread with a trowel. Like most specialized products dryvit only works if installed properly. Damage due to impact requires removal of the damaged area down to the substrate. How do i repair dryvit.

It ll include a dump truck. The dryvit rapid patch product can be used for damages smaller than 3 inches by 3 inches. Pacific exteriors will inspect stucco siding eifs siding and dryvit siding systems with approved forensic tools that provide an accurate and honest depiction of the exterior envelope any ongoing dry rot to sub wall structural damage and even mold issues. Contractors spread the siding in 18 inch long strips.

The contractors install the dryvit siding over plywood osb substrate or existing siding. The area removed should. I ve decided to charge 90 per sq just for removal. Eifs isn t a disease.

Dryvit is most frequently referred to as stucco looking material by homeowners but is actually a composite material that was designed to be insulated and water resistant while maintaining a beautiful exterior appearance.