Roof And Wall Sheathing

There are many exterior wall sheathing options available with wood sheathing being one of the most commonly used materials.

Roof and wall sheathing.

With integrated structural water and air management layers zip system products offer interchangeable options for optimal roof and wall performance. The skeleton of a roof is formed with rafters or trusses generally spaced 16 inches or 24 inches apart from the center of one rafter to the center of the next. Plywood is made of whole sheets of wood that are cross laminated. Roof wall sheathing our sheathing gives builders an advantage over other panels.

This increases the stiffness of the material and gives it strength. All sizes are engineered to provide optimal roof and wall performance. To stabilize the rafters support the roofing material and hold the entire roof together roof sheathing is installed. The superior engineering of these panels protects against buckling cupping warping and sagging.

4 8 square edge roof and wall sheathing are ideal for the construction of residential single and multi family houses as well as light commercial construction and modular mobile homes. Common roof sheathing materials include several types which are chosen depending on the budget and weather conditions of the area. Metal shingles and panels. Zip system sheathing and tape provides a water resistant durable underlayment for many finished roof coverings including metal tile and asphalt shingles fiberglass shingles and cedar shingles.