EIFS Installation Handbook - Florida Building Code Information ...
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<strong>Installation</strong> of splice strips for Starter Track and Flashing<br />
1. Starter Track, Window/Door Head Flashing and Side Wall Step<br />
Flashing: install 2 inch (51 mm) wide diagonal splice strips of detail<br />
mesh at ends of head flashings. Install minimum 4 inch (100 mm)<br />
wide splice strips of detail mesh between back flange of starter track,<br />
head flashings and roof/side wall step flashing. Center the mesh so it<br />
spans evenly between the back flange of the Starter Track or flashing<br />
and the sheathing. Embed the mesh in the wet joint treatment and<br />
trowel smooth. Refer to Sto details 10.23b, 10.23c, 10.62a, 10.65a,<br />
and 10.70 for detailed illustrations of Sto Guard ® installation.<br />
2. Apply waterproof coating over the splice strip when the joint<br />
treatment is dry.<br />
3. Allow waterproof coating to dry and install the EIF System with<br />
vertical ribbons of adhesive.<br />
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Failure<br />
Prevention<br />
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