S4E7 Flashing 101: How to Stop Water Damage to Your Home
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Flashing plays a vital role in construction by preventing water damage. Roof overhangs shield walls, while window installations require proper sill flashing and sealing. Exterior trim needs careful flashing to direct water flow, and mechanical penetrations like vents have specific flashing methods. Deck ledger flashing is crucial to keep water from the deck's back, and stone veneer applications also depend on effective flashing. Understanding these details is key for successful construction.
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