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…home, an affordable, storm-ready, innovative house in St. Petersburg, Florida. The goal of this project was to construct an affordable…
…answers. "It can be sprayed on metal, sure, but what about stucco?" Aquil asks. "What happens 10 years from now?" These…

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…directly over an ice-and-water barrier to seal the roof sheathing and protect against the elements. Synthetic underlayments…
…provides a vital second layer of protection on top of the sheathing to help keep moisture out. It is necessary for roofing manufacturers…

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…panel joints to keep out the rain if the roof covering is lost. The Peel & Seal tape seals the joints between the TechShield sheathing panels so rain won't run between them and into the house. Peel & Seal reflects heat to keep interiors cool and to reduce…

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…TechShield radiant barrier sheathing can help homeowners conserve…
…the only radiant barrier sheathing with post-lamination incising…
…TechShield radiant barrier sheathing adds no additional time or…
…behind siding, brick, or stucco. Credit: BobVila.com …

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…FiberCement Siding, and L-P TechShield roof sheathing, all featured in the project, are discussed…
…TechShield - TechShield radiant barrier sheathing can help homeowners conserve energy by…
…TechShield, the only radiant barrier sheathing with post-lamination incising, effectively…

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…earthquake-prone area, the Institute recommends attaching roof sheathing to the trusses with ring-shank nails, which have a spiral…
…Floods Cement tile, clay tile and slate roofs, along with stucco and brick exteriors, are not only great for protecting a house…

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…second growth, not old growth, trees are harvested for the sheathing or "skins" of SIPs. Further, the entire tree is used…
…finished with drywall or plaster inside and siding, brick, stucco, stone or any other appropriate exterior material on the outside…

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