This game-changing product was developed in response to evolving builders’ needs and emerging building code changes requiring better visibility of the nail and screw fin patterns on windows during window installations and inspections.
Counterflashing skirt is recommended when pre-manufactured flashing flange extends less than 2 inches over membrane base flashing, or when membrane base flashing fasteners are exposed.
Metal curb flashings are designed for rectangular penetrations. These flashings are easily welded to the installed membrane and the combination of reinforced membrane and custom-fabrication ensures a long-lasting, watertight flashing.
This detail is intended to be used where wall heights are greater than 24" above roof surface. The profile of specific components, their configuration or sequencing, can vary with the roof system, climatic differences, and regional or area practices.
This product is set to redefine the flashing industry by providing better puncture resistance, a watertight bond, and six-month UV protection at a comparable price.
Continuous cleats are recommended when flashing face dimension exceeds 3 inches and in areas deemed a high-wind zone as categorized by local building code.
This article will illuminate a few critical design considerations, including substrate selection; use of proper joining methods, flashings, solder, and sealants; natural weathering and other finishes; and staining and corrosion control and prevention.