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ATTACHING THE DOOR HEAD FLASHING
The door head flashing sits up underneath the lintel to cover the timber framing that would otherwise be exposed to the weather.
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• Select the door head flashing and hold it up underneath the lintel. It should fit snugly between the door studs.
• Holding the flashing in tight, nail it to the lintel using 6 x 30mm clouts, 3 x on the underside of the lintel and 3 on the front face of the flashing evenly spaced.
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Timber Lintel
Door Head Flashing - ensure
that the folded edge is under the
lintel.