Manufacturing Industry

Dryvit spurs adoption of EIFS mesh. (Dryvit Systems Inc.; Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems)

Buildings, July, 1991

Dryvit spurs adoption of EIFS mesh Dryvit Systems, Inc., a West Warwick, RI-based manufacturer of Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS), has instituted an industry-wide program recommending the use of its Panzer 20 Mesh at all ground-floor and high-traffic areas. Formerly called Panzer Mesh, Panzer 20 has been renamed to indicate the weight of the mesh: 20 ounces per square yard.

The weight of reinforcing mesh is directly related to impact strength and durability. In making the announcement, Duncan Crowther, pointed out, "While Dryvit has offered Panzer Mesh for many years, research indicates that its use in our system provides the most impact-resistant cladding system in the market today. "In addition, as a member of EIMA, the trade...

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