Drip Cap Flashing Vinyl Siding

Abtco 10 white window door drip cap.

Drip cap flashing vinyl siding. The type and location of the flashings will vary depending on the type of windows and doors. One leg of the l goes over the window or door brick mold while the other lies behind the siding that will go above. Even the small amount of water that sits on a flat cap flashing can wick into the siding and over the years lead to decay. Union corrugating 2 38 in x 10 ft silver galvanized steel drip edge.

For a wood window unit drip cap flashing can be installed over the trim piece often called brick molding that comes. 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. Drip cap is an l shaped flashing that goes over windows and doors after they re installed but before siding is installed to prevent moisture from seeping in from above. A tall backleg sloped cap and drip leg that kicks out at the bottom are all features of a well designed cap flashing.

Prices promotions styles and availability may vary by store and online. Item 366875 model g45tsre. I start with a minimum of 0 019 in thick aluminum coil stock.