It s placed over the membrane at the eave and bent to serve as a spout directing water into the gutter.
Gutters kick out diverter.
The kickout diverter directs water into the gutter decreasing the odds it will make its way behind the exterior cladding.
A kickout diverter is not only best practice when flashing the eave edge to a wall it s code.
As part of his multilayer approach mike applies housewrap flashing tape copper self adhesive membrane and a kickout diverter.
But it s often left out.
Product overview installs where roofline meets a vertical wall protects against water seeping behind your siding diverts water into gutter and away from wall galvanized steel with white finish to match many home exteriors avoids a source of mold problems and foundation damage east step instructions.
Kickout flashing also known as diverter flashing is a special type of flashing that diverts rainwater away from the cladding and into the gutter.
The simplest solution is a kickout diverter flashing which serves as the bottom piece of metal step flashing.
Product overview installs where roofline meets a vertical wall protects against water seeping behind your siding diverts water into gutter and away from wall galvanized steel with black finish to match many shingles avoids a source of mold problems and foundation damage east step instructions.
When installed properly they provide excellent protection against the penetration of water into the building envelope.