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Tape for plywood or OSB air barrier?

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I am wondering what would be the right/best tape to use for an interior plywood or OSB air barrier ?

Mike Precious

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    Martin Holladay | | #1

    Michael,
    For plywood, use either 3M All Weather Flashing tape, Zip System tape, Siga Wigluv, Siga Sicrall, or Pro Clima Tescon No. 1.

    For OSB, use either Siga Wigluv, 3M All Weather tape, Zip System, or Pro Clima Tescon No. 1.

    For more information, see Return to the Backyard Tape Test.

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