Roof Flashing To Stucco

The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.

Roof flashing to stucco.

All exterior wall coverings whether it is wood siding vinyl siding brick or stone veneer stucco etc. Stucco flashing is needed in places where two angles of the roof meet where a chimney or pipe comes through the roof at the seams in the middle of walls and around windowsills and door frames. This prevents water from seeping into the roof. Plywood on top of rafters.

Roof to wall flashing. Lay 2x4 blocks on the roof to set a consistent height for the weep screed flashing. Stucco is a pain but i would have used a 2 piece flashing detail. This can be sealed using butyl tape behind the counter flashing and a good quality caulk.

Nail flashing to roof panel. The metal attached to the roof should not attach the wall also. Here s what i m thinking so far. Typically made of aluminium or galvanized steel flashing is any material used over joints in your walls or roof to prevent water from seeping through.

Then secured to the stucco using an appropriate. Add flashing to the angle between roof and stucco. Applying flashing to a stucco roof or walls requires both cement and nails as well as caulk or more stucco to create a water tight seal. And in our experience when a single piece of flashing extends only a few inches under the shingles especially on a long roof slope and worse on a roof that happens to slope slightly towards rather than away from the abutting vertical building wall the accumulated roof drainage water near the bottom end of the roof wall intersection will overwhelm the width of the flashing and because it.

If you have additional stucco available you can use that instead of caulk. In this video kirk giordano demonstrates how to counter flash the bottom of a stucco wall over the step flashing of the roof so that no one has to jackhammer your walls just to fix a roof. Lay felt onto roof panels. Must be kept up off the surface of the roof a minimum 1 some manufacturers of exterior wall coverings require.

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. When you install step flashing to stucco walls and a roof you also need to add kickout flashing. Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof. And now i m pondering how to add flashing and counter flashing to the whole exercise without cutting into the stucco.

Some less common areas that are also important to cover are the seams around a solar panel system or any mechanical equipment that sits on a roof and the area around any decorative plaster or covering. Slip the wall leg of the weep screed behind the existing paper. A second piece of counter flashing should be installed over what you have. I m putting a roof above my patio.