Less than two weeks after moving in, I was shocked to discover a large puddle of water on the laundry room floor that was rapidly leaking through the basement ceiling. Water had opened up a seam in the drywall. It looked like it has been patched before. The upstairs bathroom is directly ...
Next you’ll want to install a piece of metal drip cap flashing above the ledger board. When you install the floor joists you’ll need to make some small cuts in the flashing to allow the top of the joist to line up with the top of the ledger board. Make sure the house wrap is l...