I use a wide piece of flexible flashing tape to protect the area between the subfascia and the wall.
Roof against wall flashing.
We will take a look at how to install roof flashing against a wall in this article.
This is other way it can be do done the white clading would usually be a lead flashing just couldn t find a image with it.
The flat roofing material must go up the wall a minimum of 12 or up the wall and over the top of the wall if the wall is less than 12 high.
Below are two photographs of roof wall step flashing completed and effective of a slate roof against a brick wall below left and in process with step flashing against a dormer sidewall before the dormer siding has been put in place below right.
Materials needed for roof flashing where roof meets wall.
Here is an attempt though maybe not a very good one to make the roof flashing serve also as a through the wall flashing with a tile roof.
Above the roof sheathing.
For areas where the walls meet the roof you will need to use the step flashing technique.
A roof or wall that is not properly sealed off from water can be extremely costly to fix not to mention the hassles that accompany the unwanted water.
Step flashing is preferred over continuous flashing for roof flashing where the roof meets the wall.
Surprised they don t offer a apron roof flashing as below the top edge against wall would be covered with a lead flashing.
Proper roof wall abutment flashing examples.
Flexible flashing tape seals the eave to the wall.
L shaped flashing is a versatile general use flashing used where a uniform or strengthened finish is needed on a 90 surface.
There are various ways to do roof flashing depending on which part of the roof you are flashing.
The correct installation of flashing at this juncture is critical in order to maintain a weather tight seal.
All exterior wall coverings whether it is wood siding vinyl siding brick or stone veneer stucco etc.
It is not uncommon especially in two story and side split houses to have a roof that butts against a wall as shown in figure 1.
Damaged or improperly installed roof flashing especially around the chimney or dormer is one of the most common causes of roof leaks.
Once the flexible flashing is set i apply a piece of housewrap along the wall where the fascia.
The gibraltar building products l flashing protects your home the gibraltar building products l flashing protects your home from moisture infiltration where your wall meets your roof.
Roof to wall flashing.
Metal flashing also called roof flashing goes against a stucco wall to protect it from water damage.
If there were no flashing against these walls water could slowly drip into the crevice between the wall and the roof and potentially into the home.
I cut the tape so that it laps onto the housewrap above and 3 in.
