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