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The Real Facts About EIFS  

- Notable Quotes -

"The problem is so severe that there are really only two types of barrier houses. There are the ones that have water damage right now, and there are the ones that are going to have water damage in the future."

Tim Carter, Remodeling Expert and Nationally Syndicated Columnist, "Investigation of Synthetic Stucco", News Channel 5, WMAQ-TV (NBC) Chicago, Aired Sept. 29, 1998

"This [EIFS crisis] is going to do more damage than Sherman's march through Georgia, and nobody knows about it."

Russell Stookey, Savannah Attorney, Synthetic Stucco - Real Damage, Savannah Morning News, March 29, 1999

Dateline NBC: "McMillion went on to have his entire house tested and found there was wide-spread moisture damage."

Stephan Klamke (EIMA): "We're delivering to the consumer a product that works exactly the way it's supposed to work."

Dateline NBC Investigative Report, Is your home crumbling around you?, Aired March 22, 1999

Dateline NBC: "Do you think most of the manufacturers will eventually ease out of the old [non-drainable] system?"

Stephan Klamke (EIMA): "Absolutely not. Absolutely not."

Dateline NBC Investigative Report, Is your home crumbling around you?, Aired March 22, 1999

Three months after the interview, EIMA and the manufacturers reversed their position.