Zip System Roof Tape

Made with advanced acrylic adhesion specially formulated for application over a wide temperature range zip system tapes are pressure activated to create a powerful bond that gets stronger over time.

Zip system roof tape.

One that offered durable structural performance combined with moisture and air protection in an easy to install sheathing system. Works on a variety of surfaces. Naturally we wondered if it was true. Roof panels and zip system tape lie flat under roof coverings for a consistent roofline.

Zip system roof and wall sheathing panels are oriented strand board osb wood structural panels with built in protective overlays that eliminate the need for building wrap or roofing felt. Click to learn how to select the right lumber for your project. Prevent expensive rework due to torn felt. Simply install zip system panels and tape the seams for moisture and air protection high quality structural sheathing panel delivers strength and durability built in vapor permeable water resistive barrier eliminates the hassle of house wrap and felt.

In the early 2000s huber engineered woods set out to develop an innovative approach to building envelopes. When used as part of a zip system building enclosures system they are covered under a 180 day exposure guarantee and 30 year limited warranty 1. Zip system roof assembly combines our revolutionary integrated sheathing and flashing tape or liquid flashing to provide a sealed roof for protection against moisture intrusion during construction or if high winds strip the roof covering away. Provides an instant 120 day rough dry in allowing builders to schedule subcontractors sooner.

Shingles or tiles can be applied directly to the roofing panels. To spec it right zip it tight with the protection of zip system sheathing and tape. The maker of zip system coated sheathing and tape claims that its product prevents water intrusion while installing 40 faster than dupont tyvek homewrap. So we contracted three respected independent third party labs to put the zip system to the test against tyvek homewrap.

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.