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DuPont™ Tyvek® and AirGuard® Building Envelope Systems
As an innovative supplier of proven building envelope systems, DuPont™ Tyvek® offers a full range of high-performance membranes and accessories to help prevent air and moisture infiltration and improve energy efficiency in all building types.
Used together, Tyvek® breather membranes and AirGuard® Air and Vapour Control Layers (AVCLs) create a durable, holistic building envelope solution. They are designed to meet current sustainable building requirements and are backed by DuPont, the experts for quality materials and sustainable building practices.
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Tyvek® Breather Membrane Solutions
Breather membranes play a key role in protecting buildings and occupants from the elements. Investing in a quality solution like DuPont™ Tyvek® can help provide long-term building protection – and peace of mind too.
Tyvek® FireCurb® Breather Membrane
Take building protection to the next level with DuPont™ Tyvek® FireCurb® breather membrane (previously called FireCurb® Housewrap) – a fire retardant membrane with the benefits of a Tyvek® breather membrane.
Tyvek® Housewrap
DuPont™ Tyvek® Housewrap is a vapour-permeable breathable membrane for walls that provides moisture protection for timber, steel and concrete walls.
Tyvek® Metal
Tyvek® Metal roofing underlay allows condensation to drain away beneath standing seam metal sheet roofs and improves overall airtightness.
Tyvek® Reflex
DuPont™ Tyvek® Reflex is a heat reflective membrane that can help improve thermal efficiency in wall systems by reflecting 91% of radiant heat in summer, and reducing convective heat loss in winter.
Tyvek® StructureGuard™
Tyvek® StructureGuard™ is a durable, lightweight breather membrane for walls that is windtight, water-resistant and ideal for use with timber frame systems.
Tyvek® Supro / Supro Plus
Tyvek® Supro is the market-leading breather membrane, and is a water resistant membrane suitable for all supported and unsupported pitched roof applications in commercial and residential buildings.
Tyvek® Trifecta™ A2 Fire-Rated Breather Membrane
Fire risk averse A2 Euroclass non-combustible W1 grade weatherproofing breather membrane with low vapour resistance.
Tyvek® UV Facade
DuPont™ Tyvek® UV Facade provides optimum protection from UV, wind and moisture, and is a proven choice for use in open rainscreen cladding systems.
Dupont™ AirGuard®: AVCLs
Dupont™ AirGuard® air and vapour control layers (AVCLs) are 100% airtight. This helps to reduce convective heat loss and provide effective condensation control for all building types.
Dupont™ AirGuard® A2 FR AVCL
A fire retardant AVCL with European Fire Classification A2. Tyvek® AirGuard® A2 FR enhances the building fabric in terms of airtightness, energy efficiency and moisture management, improving indoor air quality and providing exceptional fire safety to the building and its occupants.
Dupont™ AirGuard® Reflective
Tyvek® AirGuard® Reflective is a low emissivity internal vapour barrier that combined with an airgap can enhance thermal comfort by reflecting up to 95% of radiant heat back into the building.
Dupont ™AirGuard® Reflective E
A metallised vapour closed membrane made of Typar® that boosts the thermal efficiency of the building.
Dupont™ Tyvek® AirGuard® Smart
Tyvek® AirGuard® Smart is a strong and lightweight flexible AVCL that can adapt its performance to changes in humidity levels during and after construction to provide superior airtightness and effective condensation control.
Dupont™ AirGuard® Control
Tyvek® AirGuard® Control is a tough, transparent vapour control barrier that improves airtightness by reducing convective heat loss and air leakage while also minimising the risk of condensation in roof and wall insulation.
Sealing Tapes and Accessories
AirGuard® FR System Tape
DuPont™ AirGuard® FR System Tape is a fire retardant, single-sided tape, with A2 Fire Class to EN 13501. Specially formulated for use with DuPont™ AirGuard® A2 FR AVCL for sealing all horizontal and vertical laps and around penetrations.
AirGuard® Tape
High performance airtight tape that is extremely flexible and hand-tearable. Its high tack sticks to smooth or rough surfaces such as PE films, spun-bond, wood or PVC.
Tyvek® FlexWrap EZ
High performance flexible self-adhesive flashing tape to create an airtight and water tight seal around windows, doors, chimney breasts, pipe penetrations and any custom shapes.
Tyvek® FlexWrap NF
High performance flexible self-adhesive flashing tape to create an airtight and water tight seal around windows, doors, chimney breasts, pipe penetrations and any custom shapes.
Tyvek® Acrylic Tape
Single-sided Tyvek® acrylic tape with or without a split-release liner. It seals Tyvek® membranes as well as AirGuard® membranes with proven performance.
Tyvek® Butyl Tape
Double-sided butyl based tape used to form a moisture and airtight seal between a Tyvek® membrane or an AirGuard® vapour control layer and most commonly used building materials.
Tyvek® Double-sided Tape
Double-sided acrylic tape for bonding Tyvek® membranes and to provide a temporary fixing of AirGuard® vapour control layers.
Tyvek® Metallised Tape
Single-sided metallised Tyvek® Tape to seal Tyvek® and AirGuard® metallised membranes.
Tyvek® UV Façade Tape
Tyvek® UV Façade Tape is a high tack all weather UV resistant tape for stronger sealing of walls and roofs.
Tyvek® Window Tape
A high performance airtight and moisture adaptive carrier tape that can be rendered. It seals difficult areas like windows, doors and timber to block connections – 1 product that fits application outside and inside.
DuPont™ Range of Spray Polyurethane Foams:
DuPont™ Froth-Pak™ Foam Systems
DuPont(TM) Froth-Pak™ Foam Systems is a new two-component polyurethane spray foam product, which boasts a global warming potential (GWP) reduction of 99% compared to the legacy Froth-Pak™ product and does not contain ozone-depleting chemicals or HFCs, while maintaining performance.
Froth-Pak™ 180
Professional spray foam system for insulation and air leakage control in the building envelope
Froth-Pak™ 600
Professional spray foam system for insulation and air leakage control in the building envelope
Great Stuff Pro™ Fire Rated Foam
Great Stuff™ Fire Rated Acoustic Polyurethane Foam Sealant that is acoustic and fire rated.
Great Stuff Pro™ Gaps & Cracks
Great Stuff™ Pro Gaps & Cracks low expansion Polyurethane Foam Sealant quickly and cleanly fills, seals and insulates in different building materials.
Great Stuff™ All Directions
Great Stuff™ All Directions Polyurethane Foam Sealant allows applications throughout 360° due to the flexible applicator nozzle.
Great Stuff™ Pro Foam Cleaner
Great Stuff™ Pro Window & Door
Great Stuff™ Pro Windows & Doors low expansion Polyurethane Foam Sealant quickly and cleanly fills, seals and insulates around windows and doors and their rough openings.
Insta Stik™ Flex+
Permanently flexible, durable and airtight foam for window & door sealing applications that doesn’t require an interior tape
Insta Stik™ Multi-Purpose Fast Cure
Multi-purpose gun foam adhesive for use with different types of substrates.
Further Technical Information is available to download from the BPi Download Library.
Discover the Benefits of Tyvek® Trifecta™ – Winner of R&D 100 Award
Discover the Benefits of Tyvek® Trifecta™ – Winner of R&D 100 Award
We’ve got some amazing news to share, and we want you to be part of it! Our team at DuPont Performance Building Solutions has won the prestigious 2024 R&D 100 award in the Mechanical/Materials category for our latest innovation, Tyvek® Trifecta™. This confirms that our next-generation breather membrane is the real deal, providing fire safety and moisture protection.
Now, we invite you to check out what makes Tyvek® Trifecta™ stand out! We’ve got comprehensive resources for you on our website. Be sure to check out our latest document and case studies. Take the leap and learn more about how our latest product innovation can help your building today!
DuPont™ Tyvek® Trifecta™ 3-in-1 Breather Membrane: Non-Combustible + Highly Breathable + Weather Resistant
Triple + performance. What makes Tyvek® Trifecta™ stand out from the crowd?
DuPont™ Tyvek® Trifecta™ breather membrane (1.5m x 50m)
A2-s1, d0 fire rating
Designed for all building heights* (18m+/11m+) with enhanced fire safety throughout its lifespan.
Highest level W1 class water-holdout
Delivers consistent weatherproofing performance and outstanding resistance to water, wind-blown rain, snow and dust.
Superior vapour permeability to 0.416 MNsg / SD 0.08m
Permits drying out of the moisture in the build-up throughout the year.
12 months of free exposure and UV resistance
Supports better quality of façade installation by reducing risk of moisture penetration during construction
Tensile resistance MD 4000 N/50mm, XD 3500 N/50mm
Durable, less risks of damage or tear during the installation.
Lighter weight product (400 g/m², 15 kg/roll)
Easy to install.
Wider dimension of the roll reaching 1500 mm
1500 mm roll reduces onsite man-hours and ancillaries needed, thanks to higher coverage area with fewer laps required.
Explore all the details and access guides, documents for Trifecta on our product page
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DuPont Unveils Latest Generation Breather Membrane, DuPont™ Tyvek® Trifecta™ Offering
DuPont Unveils Latest Generation Breather Membrane, DuPont™ Tyvek® Trifecta™ Offering Fire and Moisture Protection.
Patent Pending, DuPont™ Tyvek® Trifecta™A2 Fire-Rated Breather Membrane compliments the DuPont™ AirGuard® A2 FR AVCL and completes the DuPont Fire Performance System. Available in the United Kingdom.
London, UK May 6, 2024 – DuPont Performance Building Solutions, a leading innovator in material science, has announced the launch of its latest generation breather membrane, Tyvek® Trifecta™. The innovative product offers exceptional fire safety and moisture protection, making it an ideal solution for external walls of high-rise buildings in a convenient and light-weight roll size of 1.5m x 25m. Tyvek® Trifecta™ is a non-combustible breather membrane designed to provide all the benefits of a standard Tyvek® breather membrane, but with A2-s1, d0 Class Fire Performance to the current European Fire Classification Standard EN 13501-1. It surpasses current UK Building Regulations, which require membranes to meet Class B.
The Complete A-Rated Membrane System with a 25-year Limited Warranty
DuPont™ Tyvek® Trifecta™ compliments the DuPont™ AirGuard® A2 FR AVCL to create a complete A-rated membrane system. The DuPont™ AirGuard® FR System Tape further enhances the system’s fire and moisture protection capabilities, helping to making it safe for use in all building types, including high-rise, single-story, dwellings, commercial projects, hotels, hospitals, and schools.
Tyvek Trifecta™ also features 12 months UV resistance, allowing for project time wiggle room while supporting a quality façade installation by protecting the structure during construction.
Advanced Protection against Moisture
Tyvek® Trifecta™ has excellent moisture management properties, with Class W1 water resistance to EN13859-2. Coupled with the product’s low vapour resistance, it offers an excellent solution as a secondary weather protection layer in external wall systems.
“Tyvek® Trifecta™ provides an outstanding solution to helps offer building owners fire safety protection of people using their buildings,” said Andrea Albert, Shelter Solutions EMEA Marketing Leader at DuPont.
“This product is a testament to our commitment to developing solutions that help enhance the fire safety and moisture protection standards of the construction industry, ” added Albert.
For more information on DuPont™ Tyvek® Trifecta™ and the DuPont™ AirGuard® FR System Tape, please visit the product page.
About DuPont Performance Building Solutions
Grounded in science, DuPont Performance Building Solutions and Corian® Design are working alongside those who also seek a sustainable tomorrow to help people thrive at home and in their communities for years to come. By developing solutions for managing the air, water and thermal performance of buildings and residences, we help our customers build energy-efficient, resilient, and durable shelters in a rapidly changing world. Backed by unmatched industry insight, building knowledge, and technical support, as well as world-class brands such as Styrofoam™ Brand, Tyvek®, and Great Stuff™, our products and services portfolio enables customers to focus on what they do best, no matter where and how they choose to build.
About DuPont Water & Protection
DuPont Water & Protection is a global leader in products and solutions that protect what matters – people, structures, and the environment – and enables its customers to win through unique capabilities, global scale, and iconic brands including Corian®, Kevlar®, Nomex® Tyvek®, Styrofoam™, and Filmtec™.
About DuPont
DuPont (NYSE: DD) is a global innovation leader with technology-based materials and solutions that help transform industries and everyday life. Our employees apply diverse science and expertise to help customers advance their best ideas and deliver essential innovations in key markets including electronics, transportation, construction, water, healthcare, and worker safety. More information about the company, its businesses, and solutions can be found at www.dupont.com. Investors can access information included on the Investor Relations section of the website atinvestors.dupont.com.
