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A liquid-applied water barrier covers the walls, serving as a drainage plane, air and vapor barrier, and secondary window flashing beneath the rigid foam that will be installed next.
A piece of siding is used as sill extension and to provide slope in the opening for the window, which is deeper because exterior rigid foam has been added
Kickout diverter flashing keeps bulk water from the roof from overflowing the gutter and continuously wetting the siding material.
Right - Brick veneer is installed with a 1-inch air space behind the brick, metal flashing and weep holes above and below the windows and at the base of the wall to direct out water that gets behind the brick.
Right - Tape flashing keeps moisture out around and below the window; extra tape reinforces the corners to prevent tearing of the house wrap and to keep water out of this critical juncture.
Right: This vent was correctly flashed providing proper waterproofing detailing for this siding penetration.
Spray foam adhesive provides an extra water resistant layer to the joints and seams on the inside of attics.
The sheathing has rotted because there was not a sufficient drainage gap behind the stucco cladding
This farmhouse was retrofit by removing the existing siding and adding taped insulated sheathing and battens before installing new siding