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.
Draw the cut and fold marks on each end with the drawing templates.
Over window flange and pan flashing and extend above the head flange.
When properly installed vycor plus flashing tape reduces the risk of mold and rot development and contributes to energy efficiency.
Pan flashing for exterior doors windows rot below a sliding glass door above.
White pvc sloped sill pan for door and window installation and flashing complete pack can be cut to fit the opening if needed.
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.
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.
Install the drip cap under the house wrap and caulk all the critical areas.
Install the head flashing.
It is recommended for peace of mind against water intrusion and mold.
Over and beyond the jamb flashing and over the drip cap if installed.
Fold down the house wrap flap and tape diagonal seams with construction tape.
Install the jamb flashing.
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 then install metal cap flashing over the head flashing tape 3 to conceal the tape.
Snip out the corners.
White the suresill 4 9 16 in.
Vycor plus high performance self adhered flashing provides premium vycor plus high performance self adhered flashing provides premium protection against water infiltration in critical details such as windows and doors.
The suresill 4 9 16 in.
Additionally the exterior door s perimeter where there is potential for leakage not related to flashing is over twice that of the fully flashed window.
I lap the flashing tape about 1 4 in.
Onto the side jambs and then over the flange and housewrap.
If you re siding right against the window.
For a wood window unit drip cap flashing can be installed over the trim piece often called brick molding that comes.
The type and location of the flashings will vary depending on the type of windows and doors.
At the window head 2 i run the tape over the jamb and down onto the window face by 1 8 in.
