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*Requirement is that flashing tape (self-sealing) extend beyond the window/opening flange. Since most flanges are under 2", that means 4" tape will do - to cover both window opening and to reach the house wrap. [https://www.jlconline.com/how-to/exteriors/proper-width-of-window-flashing-tape_o] | *Requirement is that flashing tape (self-sealing) extend beyond the window/opening flange. Since most flanges are under 2", that means 4" tape will do - to cover both window opening and to reach the house wrap. [https://www.jlconline.com/how-to/exteriors/proper-width-of-window-flashing-tape_o] | ||
==Flashing tape does not go to back of Rough Opening== | ==Flashing tape does not go to back of Rough Opening== | ||
*Flashing tape vs flashing corners - flex tape is used | *Flashing tape vs flashing corners - flex tape is used in video below. | ||
*On sides of window (jamb) - tape is used on top of the nailing flange | |||
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Revision as of 22:28, 4 June 2021
Flashing Tape
Flashing Tape to Back Edge of Rough Opening
- Corners have 12" long piece, folded around corner. Or use flashing corners
- this example shows flashing tape over rough opening overlapping only about 1.5" of the front face
- Go 6" up from sill pan [1]
- Requirement is that flashing tape (self-sealing) extend beyond the window/opening flange. Since most flanges are under 2", that means 4" tape will do - to cover both window opening and to reach the house wrap. [2]
Flashing tape does not go to back of Rough Opening
- Flashing tape vs flashing corners - flex tape is used in video below.
- On sides of window (jamb) - tape is used on top of the nailing flange
Rough Window and Door Opening