Zip System Roof Tape

Works on a variety of surfaces.

Zip system roof tape.

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. 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. 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. Click to learn how to select the right lumber for your project.

In the early 2000s huber engineered woods set out to develop an innovative approach to building envelopes. Roof panels and zip system tape lie flat under roof coverings for a consistent roofline. Shingles or tiles can be applied directly to the roofing panels. Naturally we wondered if it was true.

Install the panels tape the seams with zip system tape and the building is rough dried in. So we contracted three respected independent third party labs to put the zip system to the test against tyvek homewrap. Provides an instant 120 day rough dry in allowing builders to schedule subcontractors sooner. 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.

Trust zip system roof assembly to help fortify your home against the storm. 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. Prevent expensive rework due to torn felt.

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.