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Weather Barrier Solutions

Product Overview

What does it mean to weatherize with WEATHERMATEâ„¢? How about including comprehensive protection against air infiltration, moisture intrusion and thermal loss in your plans.

With WEATHERMATE™ Weather Barrier Solutions, you get an advanced weather-protection system that includes housewraps; tape, flashings and sill pan; and sealants – all backed by the same science that's behind our rigid foam insulation.

HOUSEWRAP
Provide a protective continuous membrane to cover cracks and gaps between exterior sheathing and seams of rigid foam insulation
WEATHERMATEâ„¢ Housewraps
  • Wrap up quality and value with polyolefin-based wraps
  • Qualify as WRB(1)
  • Available in variety of sizes

WEATHERMATEâ„¢ Plus - Housewrap

  • Non-woven, non-perforated polyolefin
  • Excellent breathability and tear resistance
  • Can be left uncovered up to 120 days in the U.S. (60 days in Canada)
WEATHERMATEâ„¢ Housewrap
  • Woven, micro-perforated polyolefin
  • Can be left uncovered up to 60 days

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TAPE, FLASHING, SILL PAN
Protect against air and moisture infiltration and enhance the energy-saving performance of the entire home
WEATHERMATEâ„¢ Tape, Flashings and Sill Pan WEATHERMATEâ„¢ Construction Tape (U.S. only)
  • Reduce air leakage at joints and seams between rigid foam and housewrap and other penetrations
  • Exceptional tack; designed for cold- and warm-temperature application

WEATHERMATEâ„¢ Flexible Flashing
WEATHERMATEâ„¢ Straight Flashing

  • Butyl rubber-based flashings provide exceptional adhesion and can be applied in a wide range of weather conditions
  • Flexible flashing provides seamless protection around curved openings and custom shapes
WEATHERMATEâ„¢ Sill Pan
  • Molded polymer composition
  • Conforms to window openings, providing seamless protection at sill corners and assisting positive drainage of water to the exterior
  • Two-piece design adjusts to fit most window sill widths

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SEALANTS
One- and two-component sealants quickly bond to common building substrates for a flexible, long-lasting, airtight and moisture-resistant seal.
WEATHERMATEâ„¢ Sealants FROTH-PAKâ„¢ Foam Sealant Kit
  • Two-component, quick-cure polyurethane foam fills cavities, cracks and expansion joints for insulation and air sealing
FROTH-PAKâ„¢ FS Foam Insulation Kit (U.S. only)
  • Class A rated (flame spread of 25 or less) two-component, quick-cure polyurethane foam for insulation and air sealing
GREAT STUFF PROâ„¢ Gaps & Cracks Insulating Foam Sealant
  • Minimal-expanding, single component polyurethane foam sealant for general purpose building envelope air sealing; the first foam sealant to be recognized as a fireblock
GREAT STUFF PROâ„¢ Window & Door Insulating Foam Sealant
  • Minimum-expansion pliable formulation will not distort window and door framework when properly applied
 

Enhance Installation of GREAT STUFF PRO™ products with PRO Series foam dispensing guns (PRO 13, PRO 14 or PRO 15).

Simplify cleanup of uncured foam with GREAT STUFF PRO™ Gun Cleaner.

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(1) Changes to the International Residential Code require the installation of a water-resistive barrier (WRB) within most exterior wall assemblies in residential construction. See ICC-ES NER-593 and ICC-ES NER-640.

 

Build with total home comfort and energy efficiency in mind: Weatherize with WEATHERMATEâ„¢ on your next job.

Take comfort: If you're not finding the weatherization information you need, Dow can help.

Dow Building Solutions : North America : Weather Barrier Systems