Please help as i am getting different opinions from my builder and the siding guys.
Siding to brick transition flashing.
I am removing the vinyl siding and adding fiber cement.
Siding around windows and top of front meeting a stone weatherledge with stone veneer below.
This is especially important on transition boards such as the joint between gable siding and the wall below below.
Siding transitions any horizontal run of trim such as head casing and skirt boards should be protected by a drip cap and z flashing.
Siding with j channel at bottom.
Between the siding and stone transition.
How to use flashing between brick siding.
Transition from brick to siding.
Drip cap has flashing tape where nailed where it meets house wrap.
You need to make sure each material sheds water over the top of the material below without getting behind or under the materials.
Press the flashing into place at the transition.
How to transition from brick to siding.
When it comes to flashing siding corners many builders simply use a 1x wood corner.
Many homes have a transition point somewhere up the wall where brick gives way to some type of siding whether it s aluminum panels or cedar shingles.
How far should the flashing stick out past the siding.
Behind siding is a 4 inch drip cap.
The upper floor is cantilevered over the top of the brick to give an almost flush transition between the siding and the brick.
It s a two story house and the side of the house i am working on has siding on the second floor with brick veneer on the first floor.
Many architectural concepts feature a combination of brick and siding.
In your case there is a great need for a flashing that runs along the top of any of the horizontal fascia boards.
Lots of houses around here brick up to the gable then side the gable with a rowlock on top of the brick i think it looks fine i don t think there is a right way as the post above states it is strictly a matter of opinion the soffitt return looks good also but is a lot more work and money.
But unlike fiber cement siding wood is almost sure to rot.
Here is a picture of the brick.
Each time you transition between materials say foundation siding brick windows doors etc.
Do i need to flash the transition from my nichiha siding to the brick rowlock below.
Behind entire front has tyek house wrap.
Learn how to install james hardie siding at brick sills as well as additional installation techniques to complete your exterior projects quickly and effectiv.
Attach the flashing to the face.
Is aluminum flashing the best to use.
