Dryvit Systems

28/10/2026

A quality installation starts with getting every layer right.

See how the base coat and reinforcing mesh are applied as part of the Dryvit Outsulation Mineral Wool System. This quick demonstration takes you through the process and highlights an important step in creating the complete wall system.

Save this one for the next time you need a quick installation refresher.

Learn more here https://www.dryvit.com/products/outsulation-mineral-wool?utm_campaign=outsulation+&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=1793221140

21/10/2026

Save time today. Save repairs tomorrow.

Taking the right steps during application can make a lasting difference in building performance. Proper installation and attention to detail help reduce the risk of costly repairs, minimize rework, and protect the integrity of the building envelope.

Doing it right the first time can save time and resources down the road.

07/10/2026

EPS, GPS, XPS or mineral wool: which continuous insulation is right for your project?

The answer depends on your climate, code requirements, budget and more. We compared how each material handles R-value, moisture, fire resistance and cost, so you can specify with confidence.

Get the full breakdown on the Dryvit blog: https://www.dryvit.com/blog/eps-gps-xps-mineral-wool-insulation?utm_campaign=dryvit&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=1791408001

18/09/2026

The most time-consuming part of an EIFS installation is often the one you can't avoid.

What if you could complete it up to 3x faster, without sacrificing quality?

Dryvit Starter Boards are changing how contractors approach EIFS termination details by reducing labor where it matters most.

See how they work and why they're helping crews save time on the job.

Learn more here: https://www.dryvit.com/products/starter-boards?utm_campaign=dryvit&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=1789746845

17/09/2026

Protect your exterior finish from woodpecker and pest damage.

Introducing Dryvit SHIELDIT, a highly durable acrylic polymer-modified base coat designed to provide enhanced protection against woodpecker and pest damage.

With over 175x point impact resistance compared with standard base coats, SHIELDIT adds an extra layer of durability to exterior applications.

Discover SHIELDIT and see how it can help protect your next project: https://www.dryvit.com/products/shieldit?utm_campaign=dryvit&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=1789679102

16/09/2026

The Martin Ct. Residence in Lemont, Illinois is a great example of how today’s building materials can deliver both architectural character and long-term performance.

Custom cornices and window surrounds add distinctive detail, while the low-maintenance exterior finish helps create a durable, energy-efficient building envelope.

Explore the project and see what’s possible with Dryvit: https://www.dryvit.com/case-studies/martin-ct-residence?utm_campaign=dryvit&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=1789592409

10/09/2026

What does a successful retrofit look like?

Take a look at the Skyline Project in Denver, Colorado, featuring the Dryvit Fedderlite M system. This project showcases how the right building envelope solution can help improve performance while giving an existing building a refreshed, modern appearance.

Watch the video to see the system in action.

Learn more here: https://www.dryvit.com/products/fedderlite-m?utm_campaign=dryvit&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=1789053193

01/09/2026

MCM (metal composite material) vs. Aluminum Single-Skin Panels: Which Is Right for Your Project?

When it comes to metal cladding, there’s more to consider than aesthetics.

MCM panels and aluminum single-skin panels offer different approaches to performance, installation, moisture management, fire compliance, structural requirements and design flexibility.

So how do you know which system is the right fit?

Our latest blog breaks down the key differences and explores Dryvit Metalite solutions to help make a more informed cladding decision.

Read the full blog here: https://www.dryvit.com/blog/mcm-vs-aluminum-single-skin-panels?utm_campaign=dryvit&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=1788275645

25/08/2026

When millions of passengers are counting on an airport to keep moving, there’s no room for construction delays.

For the Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, NOW Specialties, Inc. needed an exterior wall system that could deliver a distinctive aesthetic while meeting the performance demands of a challenging environment.

Metalite 3100 helped the project team meet a tight construction schedule while addressing demanding performance requirements, including:

✅ High wind resistance and structural integrity
✅ Temperatures exceeding 180°F
✅ Extensive UV exposure

Explore the Hartsfield-Jackson Airport project and see how Metalite 3100 helped bring it to life:
https://www.dryvit.com/case-studies/hartsfield-jackson-airport?utm_campaign=metalite&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=1787681281

19/08/2026

Preserving the character of historic buildings doesn’t mean sacrificing modern performance.

Dryvit Outsulation gives contractors and design teams the flexibility to recreate intricate architectural details while providing continuous insulation and enhanced thermal performance.

For historic and heritage restoration projects, it’s a solution designed to help bridge the gap between preserving the past and meeting today’s building performance expectations.

Check out the details here: https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/post/preserving-the-past-and-constructing-for-the-future?utm_campaign=dryvit&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=1787155985

By Emma Peterson. Why contractors are using the Dryvit Outsulation system for historic and heritage projects. Historic buildings are fundamental to preserving our cities’ culture and heritage. However, because of their age, they are often in need of renovations to make them structurally sound and ...