Posted march 4 2017 filed under roof installation roof repair maintenance.
How to install z flashing existing siding.
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Slide a putty knife behind the flashing tape and use it to press the adhesive side of the tape onto the back side of the casing.
At the top tuck metal drip cap flashing under the siding and on top of the second layer of wrap.
3 cut half inch notches into the z flashing on both ends where the.
Again slide the pieces under the siding and remove pieces of siding as necessary and reattach them after you ve nailed the flashing and molding in place.
Slip in the flashing.
Install the trim just under the drip cap.
Apply a bead of caulk to the felt and set the window in the caulk.
Flashing tape over the exposed face of the installed strips sticky side to sticky side and also to the sheathing.
Test the rotted area of the t1 11 siding by poking it with a nail or a screwdriver.
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.
Lift the bottom shingle and slip in the kickout flashing.
Attach j molding to the sides of the opening.
Install the first length of z flashing.
This flashing is typically field fabricated from a sheet of 26 ga.
If only the surface is damaged.
Next comes another layer of building wrap installed like the first layer.
Bent into an l shape.
Cut the z flashing to the required length with a hacksaw or a pair of tin snips.
Attach z flashing at the top of the opening.
Nail it to the sidewall or glue it if nailing isn t possible.
Scrape loose paint off the rotted area with a putty knife and use 80 grit sandpaper to smooth the rough surface if.
Step flashing is used to provide a water tight connection where roofing adjoins a vertical juncture.
Galvanized sheet metal bent at a 90 degree angle i e.
Next apply strips of 4 in.
How to install z flashing on rotted t1 11 siding 1.
Smooth any rough edges with a metal file.
Cover with cap flashing.
