Dryvit Genesis® is a premium, polymer-based adhesive and base coat formulated for use in Dryvit Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS). Designed to deliver exceptional adhesion, flexibility, and impact resistance, Genesis is ideal for bonding expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation boards and embedding reinforcing mesh. With its smooth trowel consistency and proven performance, Genesis provides the foundation for long-lasting, high-quality exterior finishes in both new construction and retrofit applications.

Key Features:

• Superior Adhesion: Ensures a strong bond to EPS insulation boards, masonry, and other approved substrates.

• Flexible & Crack-Resistant: Maintains integrity through temperature changes and minor structural movement.

• Dual-Purpose Formula: Functions as both an adhesive and a base coat for increased jobsite efficiency.

• Smooth Application: Consistent workability for clean, uniform results and reduced application time.

• Weather-Resistant Performance: Engineered to withstand Western Canada’s varied climate conditions.

Benefits:

• Provides a reliable, high-strength bond essential to the performance of EIFS assemblies.

• Reduces material waste and simplifies installation with its two-in-one design.

• Enhances building longevity by reinforcing walls against impact and moisture intrusion.

• Delivers consistent, professional results for both contractors and installers.

Typical Uses:
Used as an adhesive for attaching EPS insulation boards to approved substrates and as a base coat for embedding reinforcing mesh in EIFS wall systems. Suitable for commercial, institutional, and residential construction projects.