Capillary action pulls water through fastener penetrations and into house wrap materials when pressure is applied, which is why cap fasteners that break capillary action perform better than plain staples

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that helps break that capillary action which is going to suck the water in

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Mold and Rot on a BRAND NEW HOUSE - What went wrong?Matt Risinger
Created: 8/13/2026, 4:59:15 AM

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