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  • Weathermate Sill PanWeathermate Sill Pan
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/26/2007)
  • Dow. The Weathermate Sill Pan is a translucent, molded polymer sill pan for flashing the base of windows. The two-piece construction can be adjusted to fit most windowsill widths, providing a continuous shield against water infiltration, even in sill corners, according to the manufacturer. The assembly includes a right-corner piece and a left-corner piece. 800-441-4369.
  • Homebrella Flashing SystemHomebrella Flashing System
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/26/2007)
  • Covalence Coated Products. The Homebrella Flashing System uses Nashua Contour Stretchable flashing in conjunction with Nashua OptiFlash premium butyl rubber flashing to provide a weatherproof seal for all window, door, and skylight installations, according to the manufacturer. OptiFlash contains UV inhibitors that protect it from the sun for up to 90 days. A polyethylene release liner provides peel-and-stick installation. 877-832-0333.
  • Jamsill Guard Sill Pan FlashingJamsill Guard Sill Pan Flashing
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/26/2007)
  • Jamsill. The Jamsill Guard is a sill pan flashing for exterior doors and windows designed to prevent water damage from window and door leaks. It is injection-molded of high-impact polymers that will not deteriorate over time, according to the manufacturer. Its three-piece telescoping design allows the installer on-site adjustability to fit all rough openings, the maker adds. 800-526-7455.
  • OSI WINTeQ Window Installation System
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/26/2007)
  • Henkel. The OSI WINTeQ Window Installation System is a three-component compatible system that includes OSI TeQ::Flash, a rubberized asphalt flexible flashing tape, as well as sealant and polyurethane foam. The system is designed to decrease the chance of window failure due to using mismatched products by offering one compatible system that helps solve the problems of moisture penetration and air loss. 800-321-3578.
  • Typar Peel & Stick Flashing and Typar Flashing FlexTypar Peel and Stick Flashing and Typar Flashing Flex
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/26/2007)
  • Fiberweb. The butyl-based Typar Peel and Stick Flashing and Typar Flashing Flex are the newest additions to the Typar Weather Protection System. Peel and Stick is based on Typar's weather-resistant barrier technology. It has twice the UV protection of the leading competitive flashing, according to the manufacturer, with a recommended exposure limit of 180 days. 615-847-7000.
  • EZ-Pan Sill Pan FlashingEZ-Pan Sill Pan Flashing
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/26/2007)
  • Carlisle Coatings and Waterproofing. The EZ-Pan sill pan flashing assembly incorporates a sill wedge, CCW Window and Door Flashing, WillFlash pre-molded HDPE corner accessory pieces, and CCW EZ-Flash W&D self-adhered flashing. The specialized pan flashing system provides a continuous water barrier and drainage plane over the sill and especially in the sill corners, according to the manufacturer. 800-527-7092.
  • WeatheResist Flashing TapeWeatheResist Flashing Tape
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/26/2007)
  • Owens Corning. WeatheResist flashing tape comes in four peel-and-stick rolls, is self-adhesive, and easily bonds to most building materials at colder temperatures, according to the manufacturer. The combination of a tough 4-mil cross-laminated film with 21 mils of proprietary rubber-modified asphalt provides the toughness and durability needed for an effective air and moisture joint seal product, the maker says. 800-438-7465.
  • Moistop E-Z Seal Self-Adhesive Flexible Window and Door FlashingMoistop E-Z Seal Self-Adhesive Flexible Window and Door Flashing
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/26/2007)
  • Fortifiber. Moistop E-Z Seal self-adhesive flexible window and door flashing now offers better moisture protection, tear strength, and jobsite durability, according to the manufacturer. In addition to being more wind-resistant, the product offers better water vapor permeance, moving from less than 0.3 perms to less than 0.1 perms. Water holdout has more than tripled, moving from 48 hours to 150 hours, the firm says. 800-773-4777.
  • Protecto Windowsill Drainage SystemProtecto Windowsill Drainage System
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/26/2007)
  • Protecto Wrap. The Protecto windowsill drainage system combines the company's peel-and-stick adhesive with positive-sloped, closed-cell foam that ensures any water or condensation found inside window openings will be directed to the outside weather plane of the structure. The company's mold-resistant wicking material is applied to the top of the waterproofing membrane to absorb and transfer moisture to the outside. 800-759-9727
  • SillGuardSillGuard Sill Pan System
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/26/2007)
  • Marvin. SillGuard is a durable sill pan system that provides builders and installers with an effective and cost-efficient means of minimizing the potential for moisture penetration and subsequent wall damage, the firm says. It is a rigid three-piece sill pan made from polypropylene. The recycled, non-corrosive, and thermally non-conductive material allows SillGuard to resist cracking or shattering, even in cold environments, the manufacturer says. 888-537-8266.

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