Amerimax Termite Shield, 9-in x 17-in, Silver 30-Gauge Galvanized Steel Step Flashing
Regular price $5.17Amerimax 9-in x 17-in Galvanized Steel Termite Shield
Shield wood structures from termites and moisture with this 30-gauge galvanized steel step flashing from Amerimax. The 9-in x 17-in unpainted galvanized panel creates a durable barrier for deck posts, piers, and other wood-to-foundation transitions while resisting rust for long-lasting protection.
Key Features:
- Durable Construction: 30-gauge galvanized steel resists rust and corrosion
- Termite & Moisture Barrier: Acts as a shield and drip edge to divert water away from wood
- Versatile Use: Ideal for pier capping, foundations, decks, and other wood interfaces
- Low Maintenance: Simple, long-lasting protection with minimal upkeep
- Sized for Coverage: 9-in W x 17-in L panel for easy placement and cutting if needed
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Series Name | Termite Shield |
| Type | Sheet flashing |
| Material | Galvanized steel |
| Gauge | 30 |
| Color/Finish Family | Silver |
| Manufacturer Color/Finish | Unpainted galvanized |
| Width (Inches) | 9 |
| Length (Inches) | 17 |
| Length Measurement | 1.42-ft |
| Depth (Inches) | 1 |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| For Use with Decks | Yes |
| For Use with Doors | No |
| For Use with Windows | No |
| For Use with Chimneys | No |
| For Use with Skylights | No |
| For Use with Roofs | No |
| For Use with Vents | No |
| For Use with Pipes | No |
| For Use with Gutters | No |
| For Use with Egress Windows | No |
| CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | No |
| Warranty | None |
| UNSPSC | 30151600 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What materials is this termite shield made from?
A: It is constructed from 30-gauge galvanized steel with an unpainted galvanized finish.
Q: What are the panel dimensions?
A: Each piece measures 9 inches wide by 17 inches long (approximately 1.42 ft long).
Q: Where can I use it?
A: Common uses include pier capping, deck and porch posts, fence posts, and other wood-to-masonry transitions to deter termites and shed water.
Q: Is any special maintenance required?
A: No special maintenance is needed; the galvanized finish helps inhibit rust for long service life.
Q: How is it installed?
A: Place the shield between the foundation/pier and the wood member, forming or bending as needed to create a drip edge; fasten per local building practices.
A Sleek, Galvanized Guard for Clean, Elevated Details
I love how this slim galvanized shield introduces a crisp, architectural line between masonry and wood, elevating the detail while quietly doing the hard work. The unpainted steel has a cool, industrial sheen that pairs beautifully with cedar or painted posts. Use it to crown deck piers or fence posts, letting a subtle drip edge cast a fine shadow. It’s a small, smart layer that signals thoughtful, luxurious construction.
Protect your project from costly termite damage—add this galvanized termite shield to your build today.
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