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> Tyvek?
KaptKaos
post Mar 21 2011, 10:00 PM
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They wrap buildings in this stuff for the vapor barrier.

I recently pulled a door panel, and the plastic, I think, was stock.

I was thinking of using tykek to replace it.

Thoughts?
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KaptKaos   Tyvek?   Mar 21 2011, 10:00 PM
kg6dxn   Should work just as good as a glad bag. But strong...   Mar 21 2011, 10:05 PM
SirAndy   Should work just as good as a glad bag. But strong...   Mar 21 2011, 10:36 PM
Rand   And then you can use sheetrock instead of door pan...   Mar 21 2011, 10:39 PM
Tom_T   IIRC Tyvek is a more "breathable" membra...   Mar 21 2011, 11:29 PM
URY914   We spell it "Visqueen" down here and I a...   Mar 22 2011, 05:12 AM
Mark Henry   I agree. Tyvec is not a vapor barrier, it may be m...   Mar 22 2011, 06:16 AM
76-914   What's all this moisture proofing talk? :lol4...   Mar 22 2011, 10:09 AM
Mark Henry   I know you're joking, but the main purpose of ...   Mar 22 2011, 10:32 AM
r_towle   tyvek is a wind barrier. It is designed to let moi...   Mar 22 2011, 04:00 PM
Drums66   By design it will allow moisture to go through ...   Mar 22 2011, 04:39 PM
George H.   i've got stego you can use.   Mar 22 2011, 05:23 PM
Rand   Question for the Tyvek experts... I thought it was...   Mar 22 2011, 05:55 PM
Mark Henry   Question for the Tyvek experts... I thought it wa...   Mar 22 2011, 06:30 PM
drew365   Tyvek will allow vapor (gas) moisture to travel th...   Mar 22 2011, 06:39 PM
Rand   Interesting. I thought it was designed to prevent ...   Mar 22 2011, 06:44 PM
Krieger   This is not to code.   Mar 22 2011, 06:49 PM
drew365   The amount of vapor that is allowed to travel thro...   Mar 22 2011, 06:59 PM
Rand   I think the real question is, would contractors pa...   Mar 22 2011, 07:04 PM


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