Additional overlay or coating of the plaster membrane does not preclude a provision for exit of water from the base of a wall at a foundation plate line, as is accomplished by installation of a weep screed.
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The second layer of housewrap or building paper should be applied as a backing onto which stucco is applied over metal lath. The stucco finish should also terminate with a weep screed at least eight inches above grade.
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The weep screed provides the water a way of exit that has penetrated the exterior finish, weeping from the walls by gravity ... The installation of the weep screed is as follows: Plywood sheeting of wall; Building paper; Weep screed; Building paper and lath or paper backed metal lath; Stucco or other exterior wall finish...
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What Weep Screed Deflector does: ... ; *The installation listed provides the most common installation instructions. For specific installation details please find your wall detail in our HyperSpecs library.
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Related Wall Details ;; Thin Veneer at Bottom of Wall - For Informational Purposes Only!; Thin Veneer at Bottom of Wall Installation - with L+R Weep Screed; Thin Veneer to Window Termination;
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I called the city planning office and they said this house was most likely built back when weep screed installation wasn't mandated; it was mostly a luxury. The house has passed all other inspections: Mold,termite infestation, etc.
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The construction foreman, roofing foreman and the stucco foreman must meet prior to installation of any windows, doors, soffits or roofing. Each trade should understand the sequence ... The stucco shall terminate at the top of the deck in a weep screed. The bottom of the deck rim shall have a casing bead. See Figure 4 below.
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Here is a picture of something they found in just one section of weep screed. It's the part of the system that enclosed the bottom of the Omega Diamond Insulated Wall ... Just as in an earlier discussion that showed Syncon Homes' actions confirmed a construction defect existed with our sill plate/foundation installation,
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I am finishing a remodel and having the stucco guy come and do the final coat and notice he did not put in a weep screed. How critical is it to have a weep screed?? What are the pros and cons?
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Vinyl Universal Weep Screed ... Installation Detail ... Flannery's Aluminum Universal Weep Screed (Patent #5,630,297) is an extruded vinyl product. It serves as a typical weep screed with a unique benefit. The benefit to the Vinyl Universal Weep Screed is the longer return flange on the bottom of the screed, which allows for...
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