Drip Cap Over Trim

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Drip cap over trim. Drip cap is an l shaped flashing that goes over windows and doors after they re installed but before siding is installed to prevent moisture from seeping in from above. To ensure intended performance the lower edge of the drip cap should lap inch over the trim it s protecting and for best results should include an outward kick. Royal brown aluminum drip edge trim model cad12 rbr 5 98 5 98. The back leg was only an inch and drip leg was just a square 90 degree 1 4 in.

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Item 15551 model 5610400120. For a wood window unit drip cap flashing can be installed over the trim piece often called brick molding that comes with the window or door. That additional bend in the drip cap ensures water drips off the edge of the metal rather than being drawn behind it. Royal building products 1 5 8 in x 12 ft pvc drip cap.

Royal brown aluminum gutter apron model ga rbr 4 45 4 45. For pricing and availability. Select 2 to 4 items to compare. Gibraltar building products 10 ft.

Amerimax c3s 1 5 in x 10 ft unpainted galvanized galvanized steel drip edge. Drop barely large enough to keep wind driven water from getting. Guide to installing an aluminum drip cap on an exterior window. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

While measuring be sure to check to see whether wood rot is already present in your windows. One leg of the l goes over the window or door brick mold while the other lies behind the siding that will go above. Gibraltar building products 2 5 8 in. If this is the case the compromised wood will need to be replaced immediately.

Early in my building career we ordered the stock uncoated aluminum drip caps from our local building materials supplier to install over window and door head trim and skirt boards band boards.