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