Michael A DeLaura

New Apartment Complex in Michigan Goes For a Multi-Cladding Look From a Single-Source

Work through the winter.

November 1, 2019

Winters in Traverse City, Mich., can be brutal, and Westwind Construction, a Grand Haven-based owner developer, contractor and operator, knew its proposed four-story apartment building would need a durable and sustainable exterior.

Museum Design Solved Through Cladding System

Art Inside and Out

Michael A DeLaura

February 5, 2018

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Cladding system solves a museum design challenge.

Next-generation Products Impacting the EIFS Industry

Brian Chang

Michael A DeLaura

May 1, 2016

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Innovations with EIFS allow for federally-mandated rules to be met and provide benefits to construction.

Using Third Party Inspectors

Michael A DeLaura

September 1, 2015

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Third parties have specific roles and functions when it comes to repair and remediation work.

Using EIFS to Restore Exteriors

Michael A DeLaura

February 2, 2015

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Options to renew and restore the exterior of any existing building with an EIFS coating, cladding or finish system.

Improving Longevity of Stuco

Michael A DeLaura

November 1, 2014

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Improving the longevity of stucco.

Installing An Air Barrier System

How To Specify, Bid And Install A Successful Air Barrier System.

Michael A DeLaura

May 1, 2014

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Air barriers have become an integral part of the design in wall assemblies over the last 15 years.

Articles by Michael A DeLaura

New Apartment Complex in Michigan Goes For a Multi-Cladding Look From a Single-Source

Museum Design Solved Through Cladding System

Next-generation Products Impacting the EIFS Industry

Using Third Party Inspectors

Using EIFS to Restore Exteriors

Improving Longevity of Stuco

Installing An Air Barrier System

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