Who manufactures Tyvek?
How much is a roll of Tyvek?
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Who manufactures Tyvek?
DuPont™ Tyvek
DuPont™ Tyvek® is a unique nonwoven material only from DuPont. Tyvek® is made of 100% high density polyethylene fibers randomly laid and compressed to form a remarkably tough printing substrate that is ideal for applications where durability & tear resistance is of prime importance.

How much is a roll of Tyvek?
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current product Best Seller | ||
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TYVEK | DuPont | Typar |
9 ft. x 150 ft. HomeWrap Housewrap | 4 ft. x 50 ft. DuPont™ Tyvek® DrainVent™ Rainscreen | 9 ft. x 100 ft. Housewrap Roll |
$20700 /roll | $24100 /roll | $26400 |
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Does Tyvek come in sheets?
DuPont Tyvek 55gm A4 – Pack of 20 Sheets (8.3″ X 11.7″) – ships from the USA.

Are there different grades of Tyvek?
Tyvek® is available in two structures: “hard” (paper-like) and “soft” (fabric-like). Styles beginning with a 10 are “hard” and styles beginning with 14 or 16 are soft. Tyvek® is naturally white—the GE brightness of Tyvek® is 94.1 with no fillers or brightening agents. Q2: What are the stock dimensions of Tyvek®?
How is Tyvek manufactured?
The Tyvek manufacturing process is called flash spinning. Polyethylene pellets are mixed with a spinning agent, forming a syrup that is then driven by high pressure through a series of small spinneret holes.
What can be used instead of Tyvek?
Alternatives to Tyvek
- R-Wrap.
- Tar Paper.
- StrongSeal.
- Zip System.
- Foil Insulation.
- Insulated Concrete Form.
How long will Tyvek last?
Tyvek® CommercialWrap®should be covered within 270 days (9 months).
Can Tyvek be sewn?
Type 14 styles of Tyvek®, known as “soft-structure”, are “soft”, point-bonded products with an embossed pattern, providing a fabric-like flexible substrate with outstanding tear resistance. Easily sewn into covers and sleeves, you can custom fabricate Type 14 to suit your specific needs.
What is Tyvek made from?
Tyvek® is a 100% synthetic material made from high-density spunbound polyethylene fibers. Lightweight, durable and breathable, yet resistant to water, abrasion, bacterial penetration and aging, Tyvek® is an amazing material used to improve a variety of applications across multiple industries.
What material is Tyvek?
spunbound polyethylene fibers
Tyvek® is a 100% synthetic material made from high-density spunbound polyethylene fibers. Lightweight, durable and breathable, yet resistant to water, abrasion, bacterial penetration and aging, Tyvek® is an amazing material used to improve a variety of applications across multiple industries.