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  • Flashing-Free Deck Ledger

    Mike Guertin recommends either a freestanding deck or spacers for a tricky house clad in T1-11.

  • Eliminating Efflorescence on Brick Below a Window

    Missing or incorrect flashing under a brick sill causes these white salt deposits, which can damage brick over time. Here's how to fix that.

  • 5 Steps for Flashing a Deck Ledger

    A multilayered approach keeps water out of the house at this critical connection.

  • Liquid Flashing for WeatherLogic Integrated-WRB Sheathing

    LP has released a liquid-applied sealant for use on panel seams, window and door openings, and other tricky transitions.

  • Airtight Mudsill Connection

    Learn how Catalyst Construction is detailing their mudsill at FHB House Kansas.

  • Using Liquid Flash at a Wall-to-Foundation Connection

    Brian Pontolilo demonstrates how to air-seal where the concrete foundation, mudsill, and ZIP System sheathing all meet.

  • Flashing Tricky Window Trim

    Certain window installations can cause gaps that make flashing a nightmare.

  • How to Bend Custom Cap Flashing

    Use a brake to custom-bend your own cap flashing to better protect the tops of your windows, doors, and other horizontal exterior-trim transitions.

  • Critical Roof Flashings Keep Water Out

    Building expert Mike Guertin explains the what, where, and why of roof flashing.

  • Flashing a Round Window

    The process is the same as for a rectangular window, but special attention should be paid to the head flashing.

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