Jan 3, 2015 · The zip system is more expensive but the labor involved is much less. Where osb and Tyvek might but cheaper but you have to account for the wrapping of everything and then …

Sep 5, 2013 · a question from a northeast 35 year framing veteran.Using zip for first time .Installed windows to manufactures specs with a vycor rubber membrane. Working on site with …

Feb 8, 2017 · Has anyone done any cost comparisons including labor on the insulated zip system panels vs a traditional osb sheathing with foam board and tyvek. I know...

Apr 7, 2014 · No mention of an ASTM spec for the felt. And as we all know, #30 felt is not a waterproofing. But the coating on the Huber plus the seam tape, does as good or better a job …

Apr 7, 2010 · Im doing a set of plans for a guy who interested in the zip systems and he asked me the cost of using zip versus OSB. I know OSB prices fluctuates daily in my area but do you …

Oct 13, 2024 · General contractor doing small remodel and light new construction and additions. Was looking for some advice on Zip wall R panel. Regarding fastening and cladding. Looking …

May 19, 2015 · If it was me I would charge to removed the tar paper and have just the tyvec. This reminds me of something. There's a new school being built down the road from me. They are …

May 10, 2009 · board foam under sheathing, yay or nay? Hello im John from moncton New brunswick and im a general contractor, I thought i would throw this cenario at you guys and …

Oct 4, 2010 · A few months back at the Builders Show, a company introduced a water proofing product that was applied using a sprayer over a framed house. The sheathing joints were …

Dec 5, 2009 · We're looking into the Zip system for the roof sheathing instead of using OSB. The roof is on 2 ft. centers and we're wanting to know how stiff the Zip system would be on 2 ft. …