Roof Side Wall Flashing

The metal flashing is formed with a hook edge and cleated on 12 centers.

Roof side wall flashing. The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak. Velux d06 d26 shingle roof aluminum deck mount skylight flashing kit. Above the roof sheathing. The flashing extends onto the roof a minimum of 2 inches 4 inches is preferable in more severe climate areas.

Sidewall flashing a sidewall is a junction between a wall and a sloped portion of a roof. The gibraltar galvanized drip edge flashing is made the gibraltar galvanized drip edge flashing is made from reliable 28 gauge galvanized steel. Except where walls are brick the vertical part of the sidewall flashing should extend up behind the exterior wall covering just like with headwalls. Universal sidewall trim is designed to flash from your metal roof panels to a vertical wall such as a chimney.

I cut the tape so that it laps onto the housewrap above and 3 in. Model edl d06 0000b. This drip edge flashing provides protection from water damage along the eaves and rake of a roof. I use a wide piece of flexible flashing tape to protect the area between the subfascia and the wall.

The universal sidewall trim combined with sealant provides a watertight seal for your roof system. While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately. The extra kick at the bottom of the face directs run off away from the structure. We discuss the importance of keeping wood siding clear of the roof surface the need for flashing at the dormer side to roof intersection and the need for counter flashing at step flashing along the same roof wall intersection.

The wall side of the flashing can either be covered over with siding or sealed with caulk. The horizontal part of the flashing will vary depending on the type of roof covering material. Butyl tape should be applied where the foot of the flashing attaches to the roof. Sidewall flashing is applied when the side of the roof butts up against an adjacent wall.

Model edl c06 0000b. Striations and bends on the flashing provide strength and match the lines of your other edge trims. Flexible flashing tape seals the eave to the wall. The flashing extends up the wall at least 4.

Once the flexible flashing is set i apply a piece of housewrap along the wall where the fascia meets it. Sidewall flashing is to be used where flashing is needed to go behind the wall steel and on top of the roof steel made with premium steel 28 gauge limited lifetime paint warranty. For pricing and availability. Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.