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I.[T'S REYIEW THT IUIAilY FTAIURES AND BEI{EFITS OF IHIS EXCITII{G

REDUCES COLD AIR INFILTRATION THROUGH SHEATHING CRACKS & SEAMS.

REDUCES HEAT LOSS THROUGH WALLS BY 33%!

PROTECTS INSULATION R-VALUE

TyVEK ALLOWS HUMtDtTy AND

TYVEK IS LIGHTER AND STRONGER THAN 15 LB. FELT

- PUNCTURE RESISTANT

- TEAR RESISTANT

- WATER RESISTANT

- WON'T ROT OR SHRINK

_ PLIANT

- SELF EXTINGUISHES MOISTURE FROM INSIDE THE HOUSE . BECAUSE OF 50% SAVINGS IN LABOR TO ESCAPE THROUGH THE WALLS. COSTS WHEN COMPARED TO THE INRATED AT 94 PERMS - HELPS KEEP STALLATION OF 15 LB. FELT, TYVEK IN.WALL INSULATION DRY AND IS COST EFFECTIVE ON AN INSTALLED EFFICIENT. BASIS.

Editor-Publisher David Cutler

Senior Editor Juanita Lovret

Assistant Editor David Koenig

Contributing Editors Dwieht Curran, Gage McKinney, Ken Thim

Art Director Martha Emery Staff Artist Carole Shinn Circulation Dorothea Creegan

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