It s placed over the membrane at the eave and bent to serve as a spout directing water into the gutter.
Gutter kickout flashing.
Kickout flashing replaces the first piece on step flashing and redirects water away from the siding ideally into a gutter.
The kickout diverter directs water into the gutter decreasing the odds it will make its way behind the exterior cladding.
The simplest solution is a kickout diverter flashing which serves as the bottom piece of metal step flashing.
Without a kickout water will eventually get behind the siding and into the wall where it will wreak havoc for years before you notice any signs of a leak.
As part of his multilayer approach mike applies housewrap flashing tape copper self adhesive membrane and a kickout diverter.
When installed properly they provide excellent protection against the penetration of water into the building envelope.
Up to 5 3 4 in.
This adjustable rubber pipe flashing for metal roofing this adjustable rubber pipe flashing for metal roofing accommodates roof penetrations from 1 4 in.
White aluminum kickout diverter flashing everbilt 8 x 1 2 in.
This flashing provides protection for pipes cables conduits and wires.
The soft aluminum base conforms to most metal roof panels.
Why use kickout flashing.
White stainless steel hex head gutter sheet metal screw 25 pack flex a spout white downspout extension.
Learn how to install kickout flashing and help control water management from the roof into the gutter with this instructional guide from james hardie.
Kickout flashing also known as diverter flashing is a special type of flashing that diverts rainwater away from the cladding and into the gutter.
Omitting kickout flashing often leads to major damage behind the exterior cladding.
