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Wall Sheathing in the 80's

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SpiderM

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Could someone identify this sheathing panel?
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Metal straps attached to the panel too?

Thermoply?

Mike McCann, PE, SE (WA)


 
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notice the staples at the right edge, and jagged cut edge.
Agree with Mike
 
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It was Thermo-Ply and no metal straps. (The gymsum was removed and I cut a section out with a pen knife.)

Thanks again. You were able to allow me to get a jump on my research.

Best regards;

J.D. Dixon, JR., PE (TX)
 
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