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DuPont Tyvek ThermaWrap R5.0

It acts as a breathable air and water barrier while providing continuous exterior insulation.


April 24, 2014
DuPont Tyvek ThermaWrap R5.0
This article first appeared in the PR May 2014 issue of Pro Remodeler.

This building wrap from Tyvek offers builders another option to meet the higher wall R-values required by the most recent versions of the International Energy Conservation Code. It acts as a breathable air and water barrier while providing continuous exterior insulation. Installation is achieved in shingle fashion—unlike rigid, exterior foam insulation—which reduces the potential for bulk water infiltration into the wall assembly.

It acts as a breathable air and water barrier while providing continuous exterior insulation.

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