• Superior Weather Protection – Non-woven, non-perforated design prevents bulk water and air penetration while allowing interior moisture vapor to escape for a drier wall system.
• Durable & Tear-Resistant – Polyolefin construction resists rips and tears on-site for faster, easier installation and reduced waste.
• Breathable Design – Engineered water vapor transmission rating of ≥5 perms, promoting drying from the inside out.
• UV & Temperature Resistant – Can remain uncovered for up to 120 days without degradation, ideal for varying job-site conditions.
• Energy Efficiency – Reduces drafts and air leakage, improving insulation performance and home comfort.
• Easy to Install – Lightweight, translucent film allows clear stud visibility, clings to walls, and installs quietly using standard adhesives or sealants.
• Code Compliant – Meets IBC and IRC weather-resistive barrier requirements (AC-38) and is recognized under ICC-ES ESR-3401.
• Warranty – Backed by a 10-Year Limited Warranty for peace of mind and proven reliability.

DuPont™ Weathermate™ Plus Housewrap is ideal for:

• Residential and light commercial wood-frame construction
• Sheathing protection beneath vinyl, fiber cement, brick, or stucco cladding
• Energy-efficient wall systems requiring air and water management
• Multi-family and custom homes seeking enhanced building envelope performance

Installation Overview:

• Begin at the bottom corner of the structure, ensuring proper shingling for water shedding.
• Extend wrap 1–2 inches over the sill plate or foundation.
• Overlap vertical seams by 6–12 inches and tape all seams with DuPont™ Weathermate™ Construction Tape.
• For air barrier applications, seal all seams, terminations, and openings with DuPont™ Flashing or Self-Adhered Flashing Products.
• Windows and doors should be flashed using DuPont™ Sill Pan and corresponding Weathermate™ Flashing.
• Wrap may remain exposed up to 120 days before cladding installation.

• Plywood sheathing
• OSB (Oriented Strand Board)
• Gypsum sheathing
• Concrete and masonry
• Wood framing
• Metal framing (with proper attachment)
• Stucco base systems (with weep screed integration)