Product Description
DuPont's Tyvek StraightFlash 4" x 150' is an advanced self-adhered flashing solution tailored to safeguard the heads and jambs of rectangular windows in residential construction projects. This premium product is meticulously crafted using DuPont Tyvek, a polyethylene film, and a top-tier butyl sealant. DuPont StraightFlash offers a multitude of advantages, including:
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Superior Water Damage Protection: It excels in preventing water damage, providing reliable protection for critical areas around windows.
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Extreme Temperature Resilience: Withstanding extreme temperature variations, it ensures durability and performance in diverse climates.
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UV Exposure Resistance: Designed to endure 120 days of UV exposure, it maintains its integrity over time.
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Easy Installation: DuPont StraightFlash is known for its user-friendly installation, thanks to features like quick-release backing and forgiving initial tack.
This versatile flashing adheres effectively to a wide range of common building materials, offering tear resistance without any asphalt content. Backed by a robust 10-year warranty, it forms an integral part of the DuPont™ Weatherization System, helping builders avoid costly callbacks. It is also AAMA approved and complies with relevant building codes, making it a dependable choice for window flashing.
DuPont StraightFlash contributes to sustainability goals by supporting U.S. Green Building Council LEED point accumulation, promoting the construction of environmentally friendly and enduring structures. With a legacy spanning over two centuries of delivering innovative and trustworthy products, DuPont StraightFlash stands as a trusted solution for protecting critical areas in residential construction.
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