What Is a House Wrap?

A house wrap is a type of material used in construction to provide an extra layer of protection for your home. Installed between the outer siding and the building’s framing, it serves as a barrier against moisture, wind, and air infiltration, while still allowing your home to “breathe.” It’s typically made from synthetic materials, like polyethylene or polypropylene, and is used in both new builds and home renovations.

Benefits of House Wrap

Types of House Wrap

There are several types of house wraps available, each offering different features:

A house wrap may seem like a small detail in the construction process, but it plays a big role in protecting your home from the elements. Whether you’re building a new home or renovating an existing one, house wrap is an essential component that should not be overlooked. Contact Roof Masters at (301) 230-7663 or fill out our online form to learn more about our roofing services.