West Lake Forest Animal Hospital

Location: 999 Sherwood Dr. Lake Bluff, Illinois

Architect: Linen Group
Contractor: RWE Management Company

Scope of work: New Masonry

  • Furnish, set-up, maintain, dismantle and remove all equipment (tube scaffolding, ladders, hand tools, etc.) necessary for the new masonry portion of the project.
  • Furnish and install thin stone veneer as per drawings (approx. 300 S.F.) (one (1) tower).  Thin stone to be as per below allowance.
  • Installation to consist of covering substrate with one (1) layers of felt paper, fastening metal lathe over felt paper using galvanized screws/nails (1 screw/nail/staple per square foot minimum), applying scratch coat and lastly thin stone.  Mortar to be natural gray type “N” mortar.
  • Once thin stone has set all stone joints to be grouted and tooled to final finish using natural gray type “N” mortar.
  • Furnish and install weep screed at the base of new thin stone if necessary.  

New E.I.F.S

  • Furnish, set-up, maintain, dismantle and remove all equipment (lifts, tube scaffolding, ladders, hand tools, etc.) necessary for new E.I.F.S. portion of the project.
  • Furnish and install approximately 500 S.F. of new E.I.F.S. at the exterior top of the building as per drawings (plus 6” return at storefronts). E.I.F.S. to be StoTherm Essence System® (or equal system).
  • Furnish and apply Sto Gold coat air and water barrier over substrate as necessary.
  • Furnish and apply 48” standard mesh over previously rasped insulation board (9 ½” at termination points) and fully embed mesh into wet base coat (Sto 101 PAB) by troweling from center to the edges of the mesh (double wrapping mesh at all corners).
  • Furnish and apply finish to base coat using trowel to scrape material down to a uniform thickness. Finish color and texture to be selected from Sto standard chart.
  • Installation of aesthetic accents, (trims, quoins, cornices, V-grooves, drip edges, etc.) per drawings. 
  • Furnish and install caulking in those areas where E.I.F.S. butts against dissimilar material as per drawings (metal, masonry, wood, etc.).  Caulking to consist of installing 3/8” backer rod and filling with a one-part silicone sealant (Tremco® 3 or equal). 
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