Flashing tape photo 6 is a thick pliable waterproof tape that goes under or over nailing window flanges sill and top flashing and house wrap.
Flashing over windows and doors.
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This builder uses the same exterior door installation technique on garage service doors which are in an unprotected high wall area of the homes exterior.
I lap the flashing tape about 1 4 in.
Onto the side jambs and then over the flange and housewrap.
So now you simply measure the width of the window or door plus the trim on each side header flashing must go over the trim all the way to the siding then add the height of the end dams on each end and you have the length of your header flashing.
The suresill 4 9 16 in.
If you have vinyl or metal flanged windows for instance you can install drip cap flashing 4 the home depot over the window itself or over the top trim piece that you install.
Fold down the house wrap flap and tape diagonal seams with construction tape.
Over window flange and pan flashing and extend above the head flange.
At the window head 2 i run the tape over the jamb and down onto the window face by 1 8 in.
Pan flashing for exterior doors windows rot below a sliding glass door above.
White the suresill 4 9 16 in.
Install the head flashing.
White pvc sloped sill pan for door and window installation and flashing complete pack can be cut to fit the opening if needed.
Draw the cut and fold marks on each end with the drawing templates.
It is recommended for peace of mind against water intrusion and mold.
If you re siding right against the window.
When properly installed vycor plus flashing tape reduces the risk of mold and rot development and contributes to energy efficiency.
For a wood window unit drip cap flashing can be installed over the trim piece often called brick molding that comes.
This aluminum sill for a sliding glass door was installed over the plywood subfloor of the author s new york offices in the 1970 s.
I then install metal cap flashing over the head flashing tape 3 to conceal the tape.
Over and beyond the jamb flashing and over the drip cap if installed.
Install the drip cap under the house wrap and caulk all the critical areas.
Install the jamb flashing.
Snip out the corners.
Roll of 4 in wide material.
