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Acquisition expands manufacturer’s offerings with non-combustible building material technology

The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) recreates hurricane-like conditions to demonstrate the performance of FORTIFIED Roof building standards using a ZIP System Roof Assembly, resulting in a dry attic

RoyOMartin to suspend sales of Eclipse™ Weather Resistant Barrier products.

Huber Engineered Woods products show increased use and preference across multiple categories in BUILDER magazine’s 2019 Brand Use Study.

Specialty products manufacturer Huber Engineered Woods LLC announced today that the Charlotte, N.C., company will increase ZIP System^® product availability through a contractual manufacturing agreement with Roseburg Forest Products.

Huber Engineered Woods, manufacturer of ZIP System building enclosure products, announced the expansion of its line of ZIP System^® sealing solutions and enhanced flashing tape performance, at the 2019 International Builders’ Show.

Specialty building products manufacturer Huber Engineered Woods LLC announced that the Charlotte, N.C., company filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Louisiana-Pacific Corporation alleging that its LP WeatherLogic™ Air & Water Barrier products infringe at least eight of HEW’s ZIP System^® sheathing and tape patents.

Since launching nationwide earlier this year, many builders have made the switch to AdvanTech™ subfloor adhesive for its greater yield and ease of application over traditional cartridge adhesive. The speed and ease of AdvanTech subfloor adhesive was recently put to the test in a third-party study conducted by Home Innovation Research Labs.

ZIP System^® sheathing and tape is leading a revolution in streamlining building enclosure design. With a built-in water-resistive barrier that eliminates housewrap and rigid air barrier, building teams are making the switch for quick, and reliable weather and air leakage protection. Chris Clark, manager of product engineering at Huber Engineered Woods, offers his top tips for achieving a continuous structural, air- and water-resistive barrier with ZIP System sheathing and tape.

Strength, stiffness and moisture resistance are common qualities builders expect out of quality subflooring. Often overlooked, however, is the importance a secure fitting tongue and groove profile. Chris Vegas, technology manager for Huber Engineered Woods, the makers of AdvanTech^® subflooring, discusses how an “easy fit,” is not necessarily a secure fit.

From El Paso to Houston, Amarillo to Corpus Christi, and Dallas to San Antonio, multifamily jobsites across Texas are receiving hands-on installation training, thanks to Huber Engineered Woods’ new traveling technical services program.

In advance of the world’s largest annual construction show—the International Builders’ Show (IBS), January 9-11, 2018—Huber Engineered Woods introduces two new tools to make jobsite application easier and more efficient.