The EIFS Industry Members Association announced the addition of three category-leading companies to its roster of associate members. Joining the ranks of industry leaders, Ames Tools Corporation, MKS Plastics and New Cast Stone bring their expertise and innovation to further enrich the diverse landscape of EIMA’s membership.

The EIFS Industry Members Association announced the distinguished winners of the 2023 EIFS Architectural Awards. The awards celebrate exceptional projects clad with exterior insulation and finish systems, renowned for their superior performance, sustainability, durability and aesthetic flexibility in building envelope solutions.

The EIMA Promotion Working Group announced the launch of an AIA course titled “Performance and Design Benefits of Today’s High-Performance Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems with Drainage.”

EIMA shared that Donna Laquidara-Carr from Dodge Data & Analytics will be a featured speaker at the 2024 EIMA Annual Meeting. Laquidara-Carr will engage with EIMA members during the Afternoon Insights session at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13, where she will discuss the latest “Construction Industry Top Trends.”

EIMA announced the keynote speaker for its 2024 Annual Meeting: Dr. Joseph Lstiburek. Lstiburek will deliver a keynote address titled “The Evolution of EIFS in the Era of COVID and Carbon Counting” at the Opening General Session, which will be at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13.

The EIFS Project Hero Awards program recognizes outstanding projects in the EIFS industry in a variety of different categories. The deadline for submitting projects is this week - Nov. 30.

The deadline for submitting your EIFS project into the EIFS Hero Awards competition is just around the corner. With each passing year, the popular industry program evolves, the competition gets stronger and the jury more discerning.