Installation Guide

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REMOVE TAPE BACKING AND PLACE DOWNSPOUTS INTO THE JOIST BAY
4. DOWNSPOUTS
» Remove the backing on the double-sided tape and
place the downspout in the joist bay.
» Repeat the process the same as you would in a stan-
dard Trex RainEscape installation.
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5. TROUGHS
»
Remove the backing on the double-sided tape on
one side of the joist and place the first side of the
trough as you would in a standard installation.
»
Place new strips of the Trex RainEscape
double- sided tape along the top of the
adjoining trough and install as you would in
a standard installation. (5A)
»
In order to keep the trough from getting too bulky,
stagger the placement for the second row of tape
so as not to position it on top of the tape below.
5
REMOVE TAPE BACKING AND PLACE THE TROUGH
IN THE JOIST BAY AS YOU WOULD IN A
STANDARD INSTALLATION
5A
ADD NEW TAPE TO THE TOP OF THE
INSTALLED TROUGH AND PLACE
SECOND TROUGH. REPEAT THE PROCESS
FOR ALL REMAINING TROUGHS
SEALING THE SYSTEM
»
Tape the finished system with 4" Trex RainEscape
Tape as you would for a standard installation.
STAGGER TAPE
PLACEMENT FROM
TROUGH TO TROUGH
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ELEVATIONS SYSTEM