Snap level chalk lines to help you keep the water table boards straight and attach them by driving two or three nails at each stud.
Installing a siding water table.
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And be capped on top with either a preformed metal drip cap or a custom flashing installed under the sheathing wrap.
This is a traditional trim detail at the bottom of the building and acts as a skirt board band to separate the siding from the foundation.
The water table should overlap the foundation by about 1 in.
Trim such as water table or skirt boards must be a minimum of 6 inches above the grade.
Siding and trim that extends down to a roof dormers second floors etc and decks requires a minimum of a 2 inch gap to avoid wicking.