Sheathing

Replacing Old Shingles with a New Metal Roof
See how this old 1950s shingle roof was transformed and replaced with an exposed-fastener metal roof and new overhang size.
Combat Extreme Weather With a FORTIFIED Roof
Learn how the FORTIFIED Roof standard helps builders provide better protection against extreme conditions at the roof level.
Strategies for Venting a Roof Valley
Learn how Travis Brungardt used UV Battens to vent roof valleys on FHB House Kansas.
Cómo Revestir y Encintar Una Pared Exterior Con el ZIP System
Aprende los conceptos básicos para trabajar con el revestimiento y cinta del ZIP System en español.
Liquid Flashing for WeatherLogic Integrated-WRB Sheathing
LP has released a liquid-applied sealant for use on panel seams, window and door openings, and other tricky transitions.
Adding a Vented Roof Deck
Builders Travis Brungardt and Joe Cook walk through the decisions behind building a ventilated roof deck and the problems it solves for their assembly.
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Simplify the Wall-to-Roof Transition With ZIP System
Travis Brungardt and Joe Cook detail how Huber Engineered Woods family of products were used to create the air and water barrier at FHB House Kansas.
Airtight Corner for a Variety of Cladding Types
See how the team at FHB House Kansas assembles a solid corner with backing on both sides for consistent nailing on multiple types of siding.
Garage Separation for a High-Performance Build
Travis Brungardt and Joe Cook discuss the importance of the air control layer to improve energy efficiency and indoor-air quality at FHB House Kansas.
Using Liquid Flash at a Wall-to-Foundation Connection
Brian Pontolilo demonstrates how to air-seal where the concrete foundation, mudsill, and ZIP System sheathing all meet.

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