The unique one piece bottom apron design improves aesthetic finish and allows for easy installation.
Roof window flashing installation.
Dupont self adhered flashing for garage doors installed after wrb.
If you are installing a new unit the self adhesive flashing 43 the home depot will cover the inside of the framing as well as the sheathing.
But folding the top tab into the opening gives water a way in behind the window s top flange.
Dupont flashing tape for inside and outside wall corners.
How to install step flashing with a wall corner step three.
It is used to keep ensure the newly installed window remains watertight.
Fix the bracket 50mm from the.
Once the roof window is unpacked only carry it by lifting it from the underside of the baseplate and store flat on the floor.
Keylite flashing kits are the most efficient way to ensure a watertight installation for your windows and have been designed to integrate efficiently with specific roofing materials.
Locate and press the locking mechanism on left and right.
Recessed window installation up to 4 inch recess after wrb.
Apron flashings if you are new to roofing or fitting roof flashings this really is a bread and butter place to start master this and the slightly more difficult flashings like step flashings will seem a lot easier.
It also fits in with the frame and the surrounding roof structure.
View the complete dupont flashing systems guidelines for windows and doors.
Roof window flashing collar.
Ensure it sits flat and extends at least 8 inches above the shingles.
Prepare the rough opening with housewrap and pan flashing.
To install the frame it must be separated from the sash.
Hammer one nail to the.
When fitting cover flashings to a flat roof like the.
Take the roof window out of the packaging.
Flashing is an essential component required for the correct installation of any roof window.
If the window already exists the self adhesive flashing will likely cover the sheathing and any window flanges only.
Nail it in place with two nails one.
The installer friendly instructions and one piece bottom apron ensure easy first time fitting.
Recessed window installation greater than 4 inch recess after wrb.
Bend it back so that it overlaps the corner flashing.
Unpack the window and flashing kit in the loft.
Most builders make an x cut in the housewrap and staple the resulting tabs into the opening prior to installing the window.
Remove the side protecting cardboard the protecting lath from the bottom.
Read the instruction manual and check all the fixings and fittings are included as listed in the manual.