Our unique vinyl formula is performance tested for excellent weathering color retention and durability.
Vinyl window flashing details.
Zip system sheathing exterior rigid foam insulation housewrap peel and stick membrane and fluid applied wrb.
Flashing detailing depends on the selection of í window type flanged or non flanged and door type with or without integral molding.
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.
For a wood window unit drip cap flashing can be installed over the trim piece often called brick molding that comes with the window or door.
The impact of a nail gun can crack vinyl easily especially in cold weather.
Extruded vinyl glazing snap in bead is applied around the interior edge.
Follow your local building codes customs and building practices for any additional installation requirements.
Make sure the windowsill is level then nail the bottom flange every 8 in.
Insulating dual glazed panes has a 7 8 overall glass thickness are dual seal equivalent sealed for optimal energy efficiency.
Drive nails by hand or use galvanized pan head screws when working with vinyl flanged windows.
And î window door installation sequence windows doors installed before or after the wr.
We use a pneumatic nailer on metal flanged windows.
Vycor plus high performance self adhered flashing provides premium vycor plus high performance self adhered flashing provides premium protection against water infiltration in critical details such as windows and doors.
When properly installed vycor plus flashing tape reduces the risk of mold and rot development and contributes to energy efficiency.
Bead is mitered at 45 degree for a finished look.
Our installation instructions provide detailed steps on installing our window and door products.
Nail the bottom flange only.
Interior glazing makes replacement of glazing unit convenient.
Find a vinyl window that complements your home.
The detail relies on sealant and peel and stick flashing tape both of which are adhered to a plastic housewrap a material notoriously difficult to stick to see illustration.