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What is a 'craft backer' on a roll of flashing?
"Craft" (or kraft) paper is a heavy-weight material used on building products, often insulation, as a barrier for various purposes. The name refers to a wood pulping process used in its ...
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Is it ok for vent pipe flashing/boots to have exposed nails?
I am a chimney inspector and I call any exposed flashing that have nails through it as incorrect, and a potential water leak.
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