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What is "House-wrap" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 03-Jan-2023 (1 year, 4 months, 14 days ago)
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House-wrap
A fabric installed during the construction of a building between its inner structure and outer facing. House-wrap is air permeable but not water permeable.

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