RE0036BT
Trex Protect Beam Tape 3-1/8" x 50' (5/master carton)
- Application: Composite Decking
- Brand: Trex RainEscape
- Compatible materials: Can be used on any joist material and any brand of decking
- Coverage: One roll of Trex Protect beam tape will be needed for an average size deck measuring 12’ x 24’
- Installation method: Tools required: Utility knife or scissors
- Item dimensions: 3-1/8" x 50'
- Item Recyclable: Yes
- Item Returnable: Yes
- Length: 50 ft
- Made in US: Yes
- Manufacturer: TREX COMPANY
- Material: Butyl tape
- Weight: 2.35 lb
- Width: 3.125 in
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Trex Protect Beam Tape is a self-adhesive butyl tape that protects the wood beams against decay. This tape provides a barrier between treated wood and galvanized metal in hardware such as joist hangers. It seals holes around deck fasteners, preventing water infiltration.
The beam tape is similar to Trex Joist Tape. Both are great protectors; however, the 3-1/8” width Trex beam tape is better for a thicker project.
Deck Joists and beams are horizontal to the ground and provide a resting place for water to accumulate. Sometimes water will make its way to the joist via the decking gap or through screw holes. This provides an environment for deck rot.
Many homeowners are installing composite, hardwood or PVC decking that has a long life span. It makes sense to Invest in the life of the deck sub-structure when building a deck.
This tape is sold by the roll or in display cartons of (5).