House Wrap Tape is a flexible, self-adhered, high-performance transition membrane that improves air quality and wall performance. Use to seal openings, seams, and protrusions to provide consistent air and water barrier performance.
Compatible with most sheathing materials including foam insulation, house wraps, and other air and water barriers.
Powerful biaxial-oriented polypropylene
Packaged in shelf-ready display cartons
Seals using acrylic adhesive for compatibility with house wrap
Fixes damage to roll and cavity insulation
Grip-Rite® House Wrap Tape supports building projects with dependable, robust solutions. Get industry-leading results with superior moisture barrier tape that increases wall performance while saving time.
| SKU LISTS | DIMENSIONS | THICKNESS- MILS | MATERIAL WEIGHT GSM | PERMS | MATERIAL |
| HWT178165 | 1-7/8" X 165′ | POLYPROPYLENE | ACRYLIC | 6 | 36 |
When installing house wrap, it’s important to tape certain areas such as:
1) Seams
2) Edges
3) Bottom Edge
4) Penetrations
5) Flashing Areas
Yes, flashing tape can go under house wrap. Using flashing tape under house wrap can enhance the overall effectiveness of your moisture management system.
It is highly recommended to tape house wrap in order to ensure proper sealing and effectiveness. However, it is not needed for self-adhering house wrap.
The amount of tape needed per roll of house wrap can vary based on several factors, including the size of the house, the number of seams and openings, and the specific installation practices.
Yes, house wrap tape ensures optimal performance of the house wrap system and strengthens the durability of the building envelope.
