House Wrap Tape Home Depot. House wrap and asphalt felt paper are wrbs that serve as the second line of protection against moisture and air entering a home or building. The housewrap also blocks water from entering the wall cavity and can be left up to six months without any degradation.
The housewrap also blocks water from entering the wall cavity and can be left up to six months without any degradation. Tyvek® homewrap® can also reduce home energy bills by controlling air flow and water intrusion, which helps insulation work better, allowing the hvac system to work more efficiently. Seal the bottom of the house wrap to the sheathing with caulk or tape.
Use to insulate both hot and cold pipes.
Install the house wrap between the double top wall plates. Utitlizing house wrap seaming tape on the weather barrier contributes to energy efficiency by helping to seal the building envelope, which controls air flow and water intrusion in the wall assembly. The breathable structure of this house wrap allows moisture vapor to pass through to help promote drying in wall systems which can aid in preventing the growth of mold and mildew. Don't wrap insulation over heat tape.