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E. Install top flashing tape. Cut one piece
of flashing tape 2" wider than the width
of the top brickmould. Apply the top flashing
tape so it extends 1" beyond the end of the top
brickmould. Position the tape so it covers the
vertical leg of the aluminum flashing and laps
onto the sheathing above the door.
F. Fold down the top flap of the weather
resistive barrier. Cut the barrier so it covers
the vertical leg of the aluminum flashing,
however does not lap onto the horizontal leg of
the flashing.
G. Apply flashing tape to the diagonal cuts. Cut
pieces of flashing tape at least 1" longer than
the diagonal cut in the weather resistive barrier.
Apply the tape covering the entire diagonal
cut at both upper corners of the door. Press the
tape down firmly.
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JAMB
SEALANT
SEALANT
SEALANT
SEALANT
3A
3A
3B
3D
3B
4A
4B
4A
4E
A. Place a corner bead of sealant between the
brickmould and the exterior wall.
B. Place a corner bead of sealant between the
brickmould and the exterior door frame.
C. Place sealant over brickmould miter joints. Tool
all sealant lines and remove any excess sealant.
D. Install aluminum flashing over the top of the head
brickmould or trim. Seal both ends of the flashing to
the top brickmould and the wall.
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INTEGRATING THE DOOR
TO THE WEATHER RESISTIVE BARRIER
Exterior
3A
4A
3C
Head Flashing
Flashing Tape
4D
4E
3E
3F
4F
4G
3B
Head Flashing
Sealant
4D