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Aluminum flashing or aluminum capping is a series of steps to applying cut and fitting aluminum sheeting over exterior wood trim. This process is used mostly on garage doors, entry doors and windows.
The process of installing flashing on an exterior opening on a house is a simple process of installing but very technical to do. The aluminum sheeting needs to be perfectly cut and shaped perfectly to fit a house. The process of shaping the metal can be very technical so we always recommend having a professional handle this job.
A poor installation of aluminum flashing can make the home exterior look detract from its appearance. To prevent a poor installation leaving the work to a professional is your best option.
Here are 7 reasons for adding Dover’s aluminum flashing to your garage door including Low maintenance, Clean look, Longer Lasting Frame, Pairs well with garage doors, Flashing won’t rust and fade, Energy efficiency and increases curb appeal.
The addition of aluminum flashing to your exterior opening will result in giving you a low maintenance home improvement addition to your home. The result of covering your wood frame in aluminum flashing reduces the amount of time that would result in scrapping, sanding and repainting your door frame.
The addition of flashing to your exterior openings will result in a clean look with the elimination of a homes exterior seemliness and creating a smooth. This addition of flashing will allow your garage door or entry door into the focal point.
The addition of the flashing on a wooden door frame will insulate your frame from the elements. This reduced contact of the element protects the wood from moisture, which will result in the speed of rotting process.
The variety of colors that are available for flashing or wrapping an exterior opening will allow each home owner to match the choice of flashing to the product. This matching will allow for a creative selection to give your product a beautiful look.
The benefits of adding flashing with allow you to reduce the stress of worrying about when you’re going to replace the flashing. Unlike the chipping and fading that would result on a wood frame having aluminum flashing will not chip or fade over time. The material of flashing is very durable and will result in not needing to change it out for years to come.
When you install aluminum flashing on your exterior openings this results in a weather-resistant barrier between the interior and exterior. This barrier will reduce a draft and increase experience better energy efficiency in your home.
Choosing to add aluminum flashing to your home will result in boosting your curb appeal and the value of your home.
With so many added benefits of aluminum flashing in your home, contact us today to about setting up an estimate to bring new value to your home. If you would like to set up a time for us to discuss your options, then call us at 810-235-2573 or click the button below to fill out a free quote form.
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