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Alternatives to Zip System Sheathing

The increased costs of OSB have led high performance–home builders to search for replacement products that integrate sheathing, insulation, and water and air control layers. Here are a few.
Q&A Spotlight
Why Is This Sheathing Moldy?

A Seattle homeowner finds damp and moldy stud cavities and wants to correct the problem before re-insulating and adding drywall
Musings of an Energy Nerd
How Risky Is Cold OSB Wall Sheathing?

The thicker your wall, the colder your sheathing. If you build a very thick wall, will your sheathing stay cold and wet?

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Alternatives to Zip System Sheathing