Competitive Product Analysis

The burning questions about Tyvek® WRBs always center around "How do they stack up against the competition?" This series of modules explains how different WRBs compare.

The first module in this series includes an analysis of the residential competitive WRBs in the marketplace, and the next 2 modules provide more in depth information about 2 specific residential competitive products that are positioned to actively compete with Tyvek® WRBs, Typar® HouseWrap and the Huber Engineering ZIP System®.

The 4th module includes an analysis of WRBs that compete with Tyvek® WRBs in the commercial market and will focus on the advantages and disadvantages of each WRB category with a comparison of some specific products.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this lesson, you will be able to:

• Compare Tyvek® WRBs to building paper, perforated wraps, laminated, or coated, wraps, drainage wraps, sheathing products, and thin mil fluid applied products for the residential market
• Compare the types WRBs are available for light commercial and heavy commercial construction, including self-adhered WRBs, fluid applied coatings and membranes, and self-adhered membranes.
• Promote the value of DuPont Building Envelope Solutions products and services compared to other WRB options.

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