Pro builders erik and jaime perkins explain how to build better homes by build.
How to flash french doors.
When the new door was installed we included a sit built pan flashing and membrane flashing around the door for a more durable replacement.
It s not that hard to do.
In fact the absence of effective flashing at this 20 year old sliding glass door photo above led to the need for a complete door door jamb and trim replacement on this poughkeepsie home.
Vycor plus high performance self adhered flashing provides premium vycor plus high performance self adhered flashing provides premium protection against water infiltration in critical details such as windows and doors.
When properly installed vycor plus flashing tape reduces the risk of mold and rot development and contributes to energy efficiency.
Good flashing is key to a french door installation.
Glenn kanak by tim carter.