You don t mention what thickness zip system sheathing you used but the requirement for h clips is dictated by code.
H clips for roof sheathing zip system.
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Zip system roof assembly combines our revolutionary integrated sheathing and flashing tape or liquid flashing to provide a sealed roof for protection against moisture intrusion during construction or if high winds strip the roof covering away.
Chris clark product application engineer at huber engineered woods maker of zip system roof and wall sheathing responds.
Under the ibc 1 2 inch ps 2 panels with a span rating of 32 16 can have an unsupported edge of up to 28 inches while 5 8 inch 40 20 panels can span up to 32 inches.
A strong resilient roof is a home s first line of defense when the roof deck is exposed to weather.
Not always required but a good idea.
Huber engineered woods the manufacturer of the zip system roof and wall sheathing is now offering water resistant treated osb in.
With the zip system sheathing the water resistance relies on the sealing tape adhesive that seals the joints.
The result is zip system sheathing and tape a revolutionary new approach to building enclosures that solves the age old challenge of water air and vapor control with a streamlined structural system offering integrated protection and a simple fast installation.
Roof panels and zip system tape lie flat under roof coverings for a consistent roofline.
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This poster is a spanish translated overview of typical zip system sheathing details for roof applications and is formatted to be used as a printable jobsite poster.
Code recognized structural roofing panel and built in precipitek moisture barrier eliminates the need for underlayment and h clips.
H clips provide additional stiffness between bearing points for the unsupported edges of wood panel plywood or osb roof sheathing along with the necessary 1 8 gap for expansion as shown below illustrated on a bag of simpson h clips.
Our easy to install zip system sheathing and tape streamlines the weatherization process that delivers moisture and air protection with a water and air barrier.
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Prevent expensive rework due to torn felt.
Provides an instant 120 day rough dry in allowing builders to schedule subcontractors sooner.
Some older h clips do not provide a built in gap.
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Shingles or tiles can be applied directly to the roofing panels.
The zip system roof sheathing has a built in water resistive barrier which eliminates the need for felt paper and h clips.
The tape is guaranteed for only 30 years and relies on the strength and longevity of the adhesive.
