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Combined in one innovative product WRAPSHIELD HS® offers:
- Drainage plain allowing moisture to quickly drain away from the building
- Two drainage plain thicknesses: 1/4" (6mm) and 3/8" (10mm)
- Protection from the damaging effects of liquid water intrusion to the sidewall which creates mold, mildew and rot
- Labor and material savings by installing a drainage plain and water resistive air barrier simultaneously
- Suitable for use in commercial, institutional, health care facilities, mixed-use and high-end residential construction
Our unique product combines a rain screen designed channel matrix with a water resistive air barrier that simultaneously saves on labor and material. Suitable for use in commercial, institutional, health care facilities, mixed-use and high-end residential construction.
Drying Capacity
- WRAPSHIELD HS® forms a three-dimensional drainage cavity, allowing air flow behind the cladding increasing drying speed and capacity.
- WRAPSHIELD HS® combined with VaproTape double-sided unites the best properties of a vapor permeable weather resistive barrier (50 perms) and an air barrier with a rain screen cavity in one innovative, affordable product.
Durability & Cost Effectiveness
- Reduces installation time by installing two moisture management products at one time.
- Cuts easily with utility knife eliminating special tools.
Environmental Sustainability
Compatibility
- Compatible with a number of systems, including, but not limited to: wood, fiber-cement, brick veneer, stone veneer, metal panels, stucco, vinyl and windows both flanged and non-flanged.
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WrapShield HS Project Profile

Rain Screen Design Applying WRAPSHIELD HS® creates a secondary line of defense allowing the diffusion of moisture/vapor to the exterior while also allowing liquid/water to drain from the building envelope, reducing the damaging effects of moisture intrusion
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