Thank you for answer on house wrap over zip shearing.
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Should the house wrap be cut tight to Windows and doors and taped to all four sides? Do I also need metal flashing at tops of doors and windows?
Thanks Ed
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Ed,
You posted this comment on the wrong page. I have moved your comment to the page where it belongs. Here is the link:
https://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/community/forum/general-questions/103060/would-it-be-ok-put-housewrap-over-zip-sheathing-due-high-wi#comment-202493
Please post any follow-up questions on that page, not here.