Flashing Where Siding Meets Brick

Install the flashing before you finish the top of the brick wall as the flashing must go behind the siding as well.

Flashing where siding meets brick. Details like this risk rot and insect damage to the structure. The metal flashing placed on wall top slopes back towards the building directing water inside the structure. Maybe in this case the flashing extends upwards behind the building siding forming a zee shape that might reduce this risk. Uniform building code section 1402 2 exterior openings exposed to the weather shall be flashed in such a manner as to make them weather proof.

I ve read the following sections of ubc that seem to indicate a need for flashing between the brick and hardi siding trim band. How to use flashing between brick siding 1. Run the l shaped flashing up under the bottom row of siding so that it tucks under the final bottom row and on top.