Allows for proper spacing between siding materials and roofing decks driveways or sidewalks.
H flashing siding.
We point out that retrofitting these products while a nice idea may be tricky jamming the h up under nailed lapped siding above and will still be visible even perhaps leading to color differences as the two materials flashing.
Install the first length of z flashing.
Begin at either end of the wall and set the level middle section of the z flashing onto the top edge of the siding panel with the wider flange upward and against the wall framing.
James hardie does not recommend using caulk or h jointers for the butt joints of hardieplank siding with colorplus technology.
Flush the end of the flashing length with the wall corner and secure the flashing to the framing with an 8d nail at each wall.
This color matched 7 1 4 inch h molding joint covers and protects butt joints and elegantly provides an expansion joint to help prevent buckling or distortion.
There s no need to worry about gaps between your siding h molding s provide a complete finished look.
Joint flashing butt joint horizontal lap treatment june 2014 james hardie does not.
This has proven problematic over time as caulking the joint results in unsightly surface appearances due to the different textures as well as resulted in failure of the caulk joint and associated.
Critical component to protect your home s structure from water.
This h molding joint eliminates the need for caulk and has an authentic woodgrain appearance with the durability of fiber cement.