Vinyl Siding Deck Flashing

That should pop the nail head out far enough so you can pry it out.

Vinyl siding deck flashing.

Gray plastic deck ledger flashing fits over deck ledger and behind siding for protection from water damage. It is recommended for use with pressure treated lumber. This way you can remove the siding up above the ledger board by a couple of courses and install the flashing properly. If nails are in the way pull them out.

Amerimax 14 in x 30 ft vinyl roll flashing. For pricing and availability. Tearing into siding is all but inevitable if you build. Ledger board of decking bottom of siding.

Around fascia soffits and windows. Has slots for nailing convenience. Then slip flashing behind the siding covering the top edge of the ledger. Properly flashing a deck ledger seems to be a lost skill with most weekend warriors.

Wrapping post and gutter boards. Always apply a little upward pressure as you nail each piece. This keeps the panels locked together nice and tight. Pry the siding out near a nail then push the pry bar against the nail as you partially tap the siding back in.

And along coastal areas where pressure treated lumber is prominent. Snap a chalk line cut out the siding and tack up the ledger board. Flashing consists of metal which is durable enough to be exposed to sunlight and mechanical wear and tear plus peel and stick membrane like vycor grace construction products. Once this happens it s only a matter of time before the wind catches them and sends them flying into the neighbor s yard.

Start by making an outline on the siding where you want to position the ledger board. Proper flashing is one of the most important precautions in construction. How to use flashing between vinyl siding and a wood deck. First off you ll want to get yourself a vinyl siding hook that allows you to unbutton the siding without taking everything down.

Most vinyl siding failures are caused when panels unlock from each other. You may need to pry out siding first. Recommended for use with pressure treated lumber. Make the outline large enough to include space for the deck boards on.

Made from high quality vinyl construction. Union corrugating 14 in x 30 ft vinyl roll flashing. Slip the back flashing under the siding at least 3 at the top and the sides.