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Kickout flashing into vinyl siding.
Also works with all types of siding vinyl fiber cement cedar etc.
If the kick out and step flashing can t tuck behind the siding screw on cap flashing to cover it then caulk along the top.
Do you cut a slit in the siding and slide the kickout behind the bottom piece of step flashing and under the shingle.
What is the proper way to detail a kick flashing on vinyl siding.
Vinyl siding is a good choice because it breathes and when water does enter into the system it can dry out again in our low humidity air.
J d out kick out takes away the guess work.
Specifically where a gutter butts into a side wall.
Leave the kick out flashing loose and slide the first panel behind the flashing.
A pic is worth a thousand words.
It comes with built in j channel and easily integrates and installs with siding and roofing.
Inspect the sidewall around and underneath the fascia and inside the house for signs of moisture damage and repair any rotted areas.
This flashing is typically field fabricated from a sheet of 26 ga.
It can be a pain to side around it but you will fail your inspection if the inspector doesn t see it on your job.
Kick out flashing prevents water from running down a roof and ending up behind the siding on an adjacent wall.
Eliminate inconsistent homemade kickouts that do not perform.
Count on j d out kickout for consistent dependable and worry free.
Unfortunately there is still lots of water damage occurring because of poorly installed flashing in behind the wall cladding systems.
The vinyl siding institute has produced an excellent installation guide.
