Skills
An exterior insulated finish systems mechanic installs building systems that integrate a resinous exterior cladding with a continuous layer of insulation on the exterior of a building or structure by:
- Preparing substrates
- Selecting and Applying Barriers
- Selecting and Applying Adhesive Applications and Mechanical Attachments
- Installing Rigid Insulation Board
- Preparing Rigid Insulation Board for Base Coat Application
- Applying Reinforcing Mesh and Base Coat
- Applying Textured Finish Coat
An exterior insulated finish systems mechanic demonstrates knowledge of:
- The Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Manufacturers’ Specifications
For more information, see Ontario College of Trades Training Standards.
