Patent ID: 6550212
Filing Date: 2003-04-22
Classification: B32B,D03D,D06N,D10B,E04B,E04F,Y10T

Abstract:
A method of using a protective wrap in a building, the method comprising:providing a protective wrap comprising a first portion and a second portion, the first portion comprising cross-woven or cross-laminate material in the machine direction and in the transverse direction, the material in the machine direction comprising a polyolefin, polyester, nylon or combinations thereof, the machine direction material having a first thickness, the material in the transverse direction comprising a polyolefin, polyester, nylon or combinations thereof, the transverse machine direction material having a second thickness, the second thickness being at least about 2 times greater than the first thickness so as to assist in providing drainage for moisture build-up, the second portion being a coating, the coating comprising a polyolefin, polyester, nylon or combinations thereof, the first and second portions being located adjacent to each other; providing at least one framing member; and installing the protective wrap over at least one of the framing members.