Browse Forums Building A New House 1 May 09, 2022 7:57 am Hi I noticed the dlc/flashing is exposed and not a brick course below. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ I have checked other building and the flashing are below with culk finish. The NCC details the Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ I have noticed on this forum some are exposed as well. Is this practice a defect ? Re: Brick sill DPC/flashing 3May 09, 2022 10:29 am The black rubber is the window flashing! It's purpose is to direct the water coming off the window and out of the track out on to the bricks. It is meant to keep water out. The DPC is located lower in the wall, it sits at the base of the weephole and runs up the wall against the frame, but under the paper, it's purpose is to direct any moisture that does get into the cavity out through the weepholes. We are Expert Consultant's, and we are here to help. Building Standards; Getting It Right! There doesn't look to be any rebate in the slab to prevent water from scooting under the window. AS4654 is the Australian standard to look at/refer to. They have… 1 11047 ![]() Coming back to this.... When installing a pressure flashing, what fixings would you use (please give a link) ? Above Pedro said nylon anchors. Anyone have a preferred… 7 12306 |