Flush the end of the flashing length with the wall corner and secure the flashing to the framing with an 8d nail at each wall stud.
Flashing windows wood siding.
Then place the top piece of flashing tape over the cap flashing and layer the house wrap over the tape.
Available wherever you buy your windows it s usually sold in a 50 ft.
Apply a bead of caulk to the felt and set the window in the caulk.
This is where the top of a window unit goes when installing.
Add felt if needed before nailing the new wood on and prime the new wood on all four sides before installing it.
Roll of 4 in wide material.
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 a water repellant adhesive that s applied over window flanges and sheathing to seal out any potential leaks in or around a window.
Begin at either end of the wall and set the level middle section of the z flashing onto the top edge of the siding panel with the wider flange upward and against the wall framing.
Install the trim just under the drip cap.
Inside corner w flashing.
Install the kickout flashing underneath the first shingle photo 1.
Flashing is crucial to a house s weather resistance and long term durability.
Fold down the house wrap flap and tape diagonal seams with construction tape.
If windows and doors are properly protected with splines of felt or flashing tape there is no need to caulk the joints where siding meets the side casings.
But unlike fiber cement siding wood is almost sure to rot.
Install the first length of z flashing.
At the top tuck metal drip cap flashing under the siding and on top of the second layer of wrap.
Head jamb the top of a rough opening.
This helps direct water out away from window.
Over and beyond the jamb flashing and over the drip cap if installed.
Next comes another layer of building wrap installed like the first layer.
At the top of a door or window always direct the sheathing wrap over the head flange or cap flashing.
If you ve added wooden trim around the window the cap flashing goes over the wood trim.
Example flashing steps for a flanged window installed after house wrap.
Install the jamb flashing.
If the shingle already has flashing on it the kickout flashing has to slip beneath it and you ll have to loosen or remove siding to do this.
When it comes to flashing siding corners many builders simply use a 1x wood corner.
Flashing details for windows and doors.
And when those corners.
Install the head flashing.
If you re siding right against the window.
Over window flange and pan flashing and extend above the head flange.
