The vinyl siding institute has produced an excellent installation guide.
Kickout flashing into vinyl siding.
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.
It comes with built in j channel and easily integrates and installs with siding and roofing.
What is the proper way to detail a kick flashing on vinyl siding.
Galvanized sheet metal bent at a 90 degree angle i e.
Inspect the sidewall around and underneath the fascia and inside the house for signs of moisture damage and repair any rotted areas.
A pic is worth a thousand words.
Kick out flashing prevents water from running down a roof and ending up behind the siding on an adjacent wall.
Also works with all types of siding vinyl fiber cement cedar etc.
Specifically where a gutter butts into a side wall.
Leave the kick out flashing loose and slide the first panel behind the flashing.
Count on j d out kickout for consistent dependable and worry free.
J d out kick out takes away the guess work.
This flashing is typically field fabricated from a sheet of 26 ga.
Eliminate inconsistent homemade kickouts that do not perform.
Step flashing is used to provide a water tight connection where roofing adjoins a vertical juncture.
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.
Bent into an l shape.
