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The only patented drywall tape that qualifies for a federal benefit.

Green Zip Tape reduces current tax liability and advances your sustainability goals—without changing your build schedule. Designed to meet IRS-defined sustainable design criteria, Green Zip unlocks financial incentives while delivering construction efficiency.

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Who We Are

Leaders in Federal Construction Benefits, Green Zip Tape, and Cost Segregation.

HELMZCO helps owners, developers, and contractors reduce tax liability and capture sustainability incentives through practical, build-ready solutions. Our patented Green Zip Tape is engineered to meet defined sustainable design thresholds recognized in IRS tax law, enabling qualifying projects to leverage material-based benefits.

We partner from pre-construction through closeout with documentation that stands up to diligence. The result: accelerated ROI, cleaner installs, and measurable environmental performance.

Four Ways Green Zip Creates Value

Financial
  • Qualifies for federal benefit pathways tied to sustainable design.
  • Potential to reduce current-year tax liability and improve cash flow.
  • Supports cost segregation strategies with clear documentation.
Construction
  • Installs like standard drywall tape—no special crew required.
  • Consistent results; integrates with existing workflows.
  • Backed by product data, submittals, and field support.
Environment
  • Material choice that supports sustainability goals.
  • Contributes to project documentation for ESG reporting.
  • Helps align stakeholders around measurable outcomes.
LEED
  • Supports documentation for select LEED credits (project-dependent).
  • Fits into holistic envelope and interior strategies.
  • Guidance available for submittals and LEED narratives.

What is Green Zip Tape?

Green Zip is a patented drywall tape formulated to help qualifying projects capture federal benefits tied to sustainable design. It performs on the wall like conventional tape while adding a material-based pathway to financial and environmental outcomes.

Video source: greenzip.com/about-green-zip

*Benefits and qualification depend on project facts and current tax law. Consult your advisors.

Properties that Benefit from Green Zip Tape

Applicable across new construction and select renovations where drywall assemblies are specified.

New Construction
Multi-Family
Hotel & Hospitality
Medical Buildings
Retail Buildings
Office Buildings

Clients Who Use Us

A cross-section of owners, developers, and contractors nationwide.

Bank of America
Chevron
International Paper
Koch Industries
NRG Energy
Embassy Suites
Holiday Inn
Marriott Courtyard
Fairfield Inn
Home2 Suites
Americare Senior Living
City of Houston
Architect Magazine

“It’s hard to get simpler in conception and execution than Green Zip.”

Rick Van Diepen

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For More Information

Talk with Jeff Helmers

Managing Partner

HELMZCO — Sustainability Means Savings. Green Zip Tape is the only patented drywall tape positioned to qualify projects for federal benefits tied to sustainable design. Remove “HELMCO LLC” in any prior materials.

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