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Benefits for Discerning Homeowners

VaproShield membranes offer energy saving, sustainable, green home envelope solutions.

HomeBuilder

  • Easy to install in all climates
  • Self-adhered membranes do not require primer and can be installed in tough conditions (20°F and rising)
  • Sustains 6-9 months of UV and climate exposure without UV degradation
  • Twenty (20) year warranty on all membranes

Money


  • Total systems approach: corners, flashing, tapes, adhesives are available from single source and guaranteed to work together
  • Light weight, pre-cut rolls and corners, reduce errors and re-work
  • Membranes easily cut with utility knife, no special tools required
  • Self cinching around fasteners, minimizes the need for sealant

HomeOwner


  • Save energy by installing a continuous air barrier around the home (roof and walls)
  • Reduce allergens by creating healthy airflow throughout your home
  • Reduce moisture-related problems (mold mildew, rot) in wall cavities by allowing vapor and moisture to escape instead of being trapped in the wall/roof.
  • Commercial grade product (millions of square feet installed) with proven success in all climates and conditions
  • Twenty (20) year warranty on all membranes

Compatability

Membranes (WALLSHIELD®, WRAPSHIELD®, WRAPSHIELD HS®) are compatible with most major siding systems such as: stone, stucco, cement fiber products, brick, stone roof membranes (SLOPESHIELD®) are compatible with metal, slate and tile roofs.

Recycle

All VaproShield membranes can by recycled.

Testing


  • All membranes are tested against stringent commercial test criteria. 
  • VaproShield's wall membranes are tested in accordance with ICC-ES-AC 38 criteria for Weather Resistive Barriers. 
  • Roof membranes are tested in accordance to AC-48 criteria for Roof Underlayments. 
  • Membranes installed as an air barrier pass the stringent ASTM E-2357 Standard Test Method for Determining Air Leakage of Air Barrier Assemblies resulting in an annual energy saving of up to 40% per year.

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