Wall assemblies - renovation
Installing EIFS over Brick for Energy Efficiency Renovations and Retrofits
...Insulation (EWI) in places like the UK.
Why insulate over bricks?
Brick, while durable, has a very low R-value, making it a poor insulator. A standard brick wall assembly has very little thermal resistance and can even act as a thermal battery, storing heat in the summer and releasing it into the home.
Not that brick ...