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"Pamela S. Follett" <[log in to unmask]>
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Pre-patinated plastic gumby block w/ coin slot <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 16 Dec 2004 10:43:51 -0500
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Isn't this the same crap 60 Minutes did a story on some time last year?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hammarberg, Eric" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 08:58
Subject: Re: [BP] Invisible Cast Iron


> The generic term for this junk is EIFS - Exterior Insulation and Finish
> Systems   http://www.eima.com/eima/eifs.htm
> It is usually Styrofoam covered with a very thin layer of acrylic modified
> cement, about 1/8" thick. Most times the cement layer has a reinforcing
mesh
> in it to reduce shrinkage cracks in the cement layer.
>
> Eric Hammarberg
> Director of Preservation
> Senior Associate
> Thornton-Tomasetti Group
> LZA Technology Division
> 641 Avenue of the Americas
> New York, NY  10011
> Telephone: 917.661.8160
> Fax: 917.661.8161
> Mobile: 917.439.3537
> email: [log in to unmask]
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ruth Barton [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 7:39 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [BP] Invisible Cast Iron
>
> OK, Now for the REALLY big question, what is this Dryvit and how will I
> know when I see it?  Ruth
>
>
>
>
> At 9:47 PM -0500 12/14/04, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>   Possibly. The columns also might've been buried behind real stone, or
> aluminum siding, or mirrors, or God Knows What kind of gawdawful crap. Or
> maybe they were always exposed and you just never noticed 'em because they
> looked right and not like Dryvit. Ruth Ralph
>
>
>
> --
> Ruth Barton
> [log in to unmask]
> Dummerston, VT
>
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