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Is it wise to install Tyvek over Fanfold Siding Underlayment? Will be installing Cedar Siding over this.

Bob Vila

12:49AM | 09/14/11
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Yes. These cold air infiltration barriers are made of spun olefin and are a good idea in new construction or remodeling, especially when using a traditional sidewall like cedar clapboards or shingles.

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