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47.5 MB - The Whole Building Design Guide

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At the hospital shown in Figure 3-55, the EIFS was applied over aconcrete wall. <strong>The</strong> MEPS debonded from the concrete. In general,a concrete substrate prevents wind and water from entering abuilding, but if the EIFS debonds from the concrete, EIFS debriscan break unprotected glazing.Figure 3-53:Typical EIFS assembliesMAKING CRITICAL FACILITIES SAFE FROM High Wind3-65

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