Zip System Wall Sheathing Thickness

With the zip system sheathing the water resistance relies on the sealing tape adhesive that seals the joints.

Zip system wall sheathing thickness.

Install the panels tape the seams with hubers zip system tape and the building is rough dried in. Zip system wall sheathing and tape has been rated 1 in quality every year since 2015 in builder magazine s annual brand use studies. Huber engineered woods the manufacturer of the zip system roof and wall sheathing is now offering water resistant treated osb in its zip wall system designed to replace the vapor permeable water resistant house wrap barrier. The result is zip system sheathing and tape a revolutionary new approach to building enclosures that solves the age old challenge of water air and vapor control with a streamlined structural system offering integrated protection and a simple fast installation.

Zip system sheathing and tape forms a tight barrier against unwanted air leakage for a durable building envelope that promotes energy efficiency and increases interior comfort. Featuring integrated moisture air and thermal protection zip system r sheathing completely reimagines traditional wall assemblies by streamlining exterior water air and thermal management. Zip system roof and wall sheathing panels are oriented strand board osb structural panels with built in protective overlays that eliminate the need for building wrap or roofing felt.