Roof Metal Flashing Installation

Other flashings include transition flashing end wall and sidewall flashings and valleys see diagram on right for application.

Roof metal flashing installation.

Install the step flashing when the siding is installed it should be tucked behind this piece and then consecutive courses lapped over it. The final thing to do is install the end wall trim. Galvanized metal or aluminum is considered the best to use for roof flashing. The metal i m using is called crinkle black i purchased all my materials at h.

The remaining siding on the sidewall will overlap the step flashing and nail. Eave flashings include gable. Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof. In this video i cover installing a roof boot for a vent pipe in a metal roof.

Videos roofing wrb flashing. Attach the flashing panel in place at the bottom. While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals. Lay the flashing down in the roof valley and start at the lower end of the roof.

Use 1 inch galvanized roofing nails. Roof flashing is a material used as a protectant against water leaks or seepage and is typically made of galvanized metal but it can also be in the form of aluminum sheet metal copper or even plastic. Drip edge installation on an existing roof. Dealing with dips and making clean overlaps metal drip edge flashing is installed on the perimeter of a roof to direct water away from the fascia into the gutters and to keep wind blown rain.

The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off. The most common flashing for metal roofing is the ridge cap which is used at the peak of a roof where two opposing roof slopes join.