That being said here are a couple of flashing tips that even an inexperienced homeowner should make note of.
Roof wall flashing techniques.
Add shingles and additional step.
Proper roof wall flashing example.
Roof to wall flashing.
To install the roof wall flashing above the builder bent the top edge of the flashing into a 90 degree lip about 2 cm in width.
The best way to learn proper flashing techniques is to spend time with an experienced craftsman as he installs a complete roof.
Always check the roof flashing and the condition of the shingles whenever you clean your gutters.
All exterior wall coverings whether it is wood siding vinyl siding brick or stone veneer stucco etc.
Beyond the dormer and cut the top section along the dormer edge.
Roof to wall and deck to wall flashing www fema gov technical fact sheet no.
23 roof to wall and deck to wall flashing home builder s guide to coastal construction page 1 of 3 purpose.
The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.
Run the base flashing 4 to 5 in.
There have always been problems with the flashing details at head walls rake walls and chimneys especially if stucco brick or stone veneer is used.
To emphasize the importance of proper roof and deck flashing and to provide typical and enhanced flashing techniques for coastal homes.
Notch the first step flashing leaving a 1 in.
That lip is then set into a reglet or groove in this case cut into the mortar joint of the brick wall above.
Nail along its upper edge.
Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.
Flap to bend around the front of the dormer.
