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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.
Flashing a Window Using ZIP Tape
Travis and Joe walk through the step-by-step process of prepping, caulking, and flashing a window using stretch tape and flashing tape from ZIP System.
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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.
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.
Airtight Mudsill Connection
Learn how Catalyst Construction is detailing their mudsill 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.
Drying in a Roof with ZIP System: Ridge and Penetrations
Builder Tony Blue demonstrates how to seal roof ridges and plumbing-vent penetrations with ZIP System Flashing Tape.

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