EIFS Industry Members Association (EIMA)

05/28/2026

This edition of The EIFS Effect highlights the successful restoration of Bryce Main on the University of Alabama campus, showcasing the innovative use of EIFS in historic rehabilitation. Featured in Retrofit Magazine, this project illustrates how EIFS transcends its role as a mere finish material, serving as an integral component of a comprehensive enclosure strategy. The restoration of this late 1850s structure, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, demonstrates how EIFS can effectively address challenges such as thermal performance, air control, and moisture management while preserving complex historic details. This case reinforces the importance of adaptive reuse in architecture.

Email from EIFS Industry Members Association Historic Preservation Without Compromise: EIFS in Adaptive Reuse Design   This edition of The EIFS Effect—a series of case studies spotlighting outstanding

05/05/2026

The latest edition of the EIFS TechLine is now available, focusing on Critical Light and its impact on cladding aesthetics. This bulletin, produced by the EIMA Technical and Research Working Group, provides essential insights into how sunlight and artificial light can reveal surface irregularities. Proper planning is crucial in addressing these challenges. EIMA encourage all members and partners to explore this valuable resource and stay tuned for future editions covering more technical topics.

Email from EIFS Industry Members Association Critical Light   The EIMA Technical and Research Working Group presents the next edition of the EIFS TechLine, a bulletin series authored by EIMA members t

04/13/2026

The 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting in Washington, DC was a landmark event, featuring the inaugural Legislative Fly-In and a stellar array of speakers. This gathering fostered meaningful discussions on industry advocacy and innovation. Attendees enjoyed valuable networking opportunities, including a memorable dinner cruise on the Potomac River, and honored excellence at the EIFS Excellence Awards Ceremony. The collaboration and energy displayed throughout the event showcased the strength of our community in the EIFS industry.

Email from EIFS Industry Members Association April 2026 | Volume 17, Issue 2 Special Edition - 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting Recap Highlights from the 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting The 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting,

04/07/2026

EIMA is thrilled to announce the recipients of the EIFS Excellence Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements in architectural design and technical ex*****on. Now in its eighth year, this prestigious program underscores the vital role of Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems in modern construction. This year's selected projects showcase sophisticated applications that highlight EIFS's capabilities in both performance and architectural expression. With innovative geometries and energy-efficient designs, these projects reflect the future of building design. Join us in recognizing these exemplary works and explore the winning projects in detail.

Email from EIFS Industry Members Association   EIMA Announces EIFS Excellence Awards Winners The EIFS Industry Members Association (EIMA) proudly recognized the recipients of the 2025 EIFS Excellence

03/19/2026

We are thrilled to announce the addition of a second keynote speaker for the 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. This year, attendees will gain valuable insights into federal policy from a leading authority, enhancing the relevance of our program for the EIFS industry. With an expanded lineup of expert speakers, engaging discussions, and networking opportunities, this year’s meeting promises to be a pivotal event for all professionals in the sector. Join us as we explore the future of EIFS together.

Email from EIFS Industry Members Association 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting Late-Breaking Update: Second Keynote Speaker Added to the 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting EIMA is pleased to share late-breaking news re

03/12/2026

EIMA is proud to announce an outstanding lineup of speakers for the 2026 Annual Meeting, featuring a broader range of external voices than ever before. These experts will contribute to the Opening Session and every EIMA Working Group meeting, providing relevant insights that will enhance discussions and support the work of our members. This initiative not only strengthens our community but also fosters collaboration across the building industry and related fields. We encourage industry professionals to engage with these thought leaders and explore how their insights can impact your work in the EIFS industry.

Email from EIFS Industry Members Association Announcing the EIMA Annual Meeting Speaker Lineup EIMA is pleased to welcome an exceptional lineup of speakers for the 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting. This year’

02/23/2026

The 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting is just five weeks away, and critical deadlines are approaching. Ensure you secure your room at the Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill by February 26 at 5:00 pm EST to take advantage of the special group rate. Additionally, don't miss the unique opportunity to network on the Potomac River during the Dinner Cruise on March 25. With space limited to just 100 guests, this is a fantastic chance to connect with industry leaders in a memorable setting. Don't forget to register for the meeting and explore high-impact sponsorship opportunities to maximize your visibility at this premier event.

Email from EIFS Industry Members Association Five Weeks to Go: Critical Deadlines Approaching The 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting is just five weeks away—time is moving quickly. Please review the critical d

02/10/2026

The February issue of EIFS Briefs is now available! Registration is open for the 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., from March 25-27. This meeting will feature the inaugural Legislative Fly-In, where members will have the opportunity to engage directly with congressional offices on critical issues such as energy efficiency, housing affordability, and workforce. Interested participants must apply by February 20 to secure their spot. The issue also highlights sponsorship opportunities, a recap of EIFS visibility at World of Concrete, and the latest EIFS TechLine bulletin on wind load performance. Additionally, explore new “EIFS Effect” case studies that showcase award-winning projects emphasizing the versatility and effectiveness of EIFS.

Email from EIFS Industry Members Association February 2026 | Volume 17, Issue 1 A Historic First: EIMA Annual Meeting Heads to Washington, D.C. - Registration is NOW OPEN For the first time in its 40+

02/02/2026

The 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting is now open for registration! Join us in Washington, D.C. from March 25-27 for a pivotal gathering of industry leaders. This historic meeting coincides with the Cherry Blossom season and offers an exceptional opportunity to engage with federal energy, sustainability, and housing policies that shape our built environment. Don't miss out on insightful working group sessions, a Legislative Fly-In to Capitol Hill, and unforgettable networking opportunities. Secure your spot today!

Email from EIFS Industry Members Association Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting The EIFS Industry Members Association (EIMA) is pleased to announce that the 2026 EIMA Annual Mee

12/18/2025