Joist Flashing 101: Joist Tape vs Deck Coating

In this episode, Shane and Wade dive into the often-overlooked world of joist flashing. Learn how protecting your framing can extend the life of your deck, save on future repairs, and boost long-term performance. We compare flashing tapes and brush-on coatings, explain when to use them, and spotlight two standout products—G-Tape 3040BK and FastenMaster Deck Coating. If you’re a homeowner or contractor debating deck flashing, this is a must-listen.

 

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