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Increase Energy Efficiency of Your Home and Lower Your Costs With DuPont™ Tyvek®
Rising energy costs and increasingly stringent codes and standards are making high-performance, energy efficient homes and commercial buildings a priority.
DuPont Building Envelope systems provide an integrated solution, with science-based products, for the next generation of energy efficient construction.
DuPont™ Tyvek® weather barriers give you the best balance of properties to help create durable, energy efficient homes and commercial buildings.
Ready For Today And Tomorrow
From regulatory change to climate change, DuPont Building Envelope systems are designed to meet the challenges architects, construction professionals and building owners face every day in creating energy efficient buildings and lasting value.
A Recognized Leader
For more than 30 years, DuPont Building Envelope systems have combined world class material science with extensive building science, to create advanced products.
DuPont continues to innovate, working with specifiers and construction professionals to help create more durable, high-performance, energy efficient new construction and remodeling projects.
Tyvek® HomeWrap® received the Green Builder Media Readers Choice Award for 2012 in the building wrap category.
Full System Solutions
DuPont weatherization products are designed to work together as a complete system, to help protect the building structure more effectively against air and water.
Just as important, Tyvek® products reduce air movement inside the wall system. That helps cut down on drafts, which can have a negative effect on the installed R-value of many types of cavity insulation.
DuPont™ Tyvek® Range of Products
DuPont Building Envelope systems include many innovative product options designed to work in all climates, and behind most challenging cladding and roof types:
- DuPont™ Tyvek® StructureGuard®
- DuPont™ Tyvek® Supro
- DuPont™ AirGuard Control
- DuPont™ AirGuard Reflective
- DuPont™ Tyvek® AirGuard Smart
- DuPont™ Tyvek® UV Facade
- DuPont™ Tyvek® Firecurb Breather Membrane
- DuPont™ Tyvek® Acrylic Tape
- DuPont™ Tyvek® Flexwrap EZ