Vinyl Window Head Flashing

The living room has a 2 8 wall.

Vinyl window head flashing. Product description vycor plus self adhered flashing is composed product description vycor plus self adhered flashing is composed of durable cross laminated high density polyethylene sheet backed by an aggressive pressure sensitive rubberized asphalt adhesive. White the suresill 4 9 16 in. Head flashing should extend at. For a wood window unit drip cap flashing can be installed over the trim piece often called brick molding that comes.

As a result the aluminum windows are recessed. Below the top of the head flashing. Don t just make a guess about which window flashing will work best for your home. It is recommended for peace of mind against water intrusion and mold.

It s most commonly used in combination with vinyl siding. I ve now exposed the protecto wrap flashing underneath and plan on re flashing a sill pan. If you have vinyl or metal flanged windows for instance you can install drip cap flashing 4 the home depot over the window itself or over the top trim piece that you install. Vycor plus high performance self adhered flashing membrane provides premium protection against water and air infiltration in.

My house was built in 2001. An affordable functional and durable flashing option although it may not be the best choice for extreme cold weather. If the top of the window door unit does not slope toward the exterior or have a pronounced drip edge install a metal or vinyl drip cap for added protection at this vulnerable location particularly where not protected by a porch or overhang. The sill angles down from left to right a design detail which has caused leakage.