Roof And Wall Sheathing

Wood sheathing materials include plywood oriented strand board osb and waferboard.

Roof and wall sheathing.

Metal shingles and panels. Three panel thicknesses with various dimensional options let you choose the right panel for each design and application. The superior engineering of these panels protects against buckling cupping warping and sagging. All sizes are engineered to provide optimal roof and wall performance.

Zip system sheathing and tape provides a water resistant durable underlayment for many finished roof coverings including metal tile and asphalt shingles fiberglass shingles and cedar shingles. 4 8 square edge roof and wall sheathing are ideal for the construction of residential single and multi family houses as well as light commercial construction and modular mobile homes. Common roof sheathing materials include several types which are chosen depending on the budget and weather conditions of the area. Plywood is made of whole sheets of wood that are cross laminated.

The skeleton of a roof is formed with rafters or trusses generally spaced 16 inches or 24 inches apart from the center of one rafter to the center of the next. There are many exterior wall sheathing options available with wood sheathing being one of the most commonly used materials. This increases the stiffness of the material and gives it strength. Roof wall sheathing our sheathing gives builders an advantage over other panels.