roofing underlayment

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.
Protect Roof-Wall Intersections with Self-Adhering Underlayment
Get quick step-by-step instructions for keeping this part of a roof from being damaged by ice dams and rain.
Install Self-Adhering Underlayment in a Roof Valley
For this roofing underlayment available from Zip System, no rolling or fasteners are required.
Adhesive Layers of Peel-and-Stick Roof Membranes
What materials are used in the self-sealing adhesive layer and are there differences between them?
Selecting Your Roof Underlayment
Tar paper is still a good option, but synthetic underlayment may suit your reroof project better.
Reroofing Over Zip System Sheathing
You'll need to install an appropriate roofing underlayment over the sheathing.
Scissors on the Job Site
Cutting housewrap and underlayment with scissors, faster and safer than with a knife.
Ice Barriers Explained: What Materials Can You Use?
The IRC lists two options for an ice barrier, and others may be acceptable too.

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