Defacement of ETICS cladding due to hygrothermal behaviour

External thermal insulation systems for walls (expanded polystyrene insulation faced with a thin rendering) ETICS have been used in Portugal since the nineties. Despite the thermal advantages, Portuguese buildings covered with ETICS are faced with a huge and yet unsolved problem: the systems defacem...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eva Barreira (author)
Other Authors: Vasco Peixoto de Freitas (author)
Format: book
Language:eng
Published: 2008
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/91249
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/91249