Roof Metal Flashing Installation

In this video i cover installing a roof boot for a vent pipe in a metal roof.

Roof metal flashing installation.

While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals. 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. Make sure that the end of the flashing panel is perfectly in line with the edge of the roof. Lay the flashing down in the roof valley and start at the lower end of the roof.

The metal i m using is called crinkle black i purchased all my materials at h. 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. The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off.

Galvanized metal or aluminum is considered the best to use for roof flashing. Before we install the end wall flashing we have to apply tape sealant to the top of the z trim so that there s a water tight barrier between the end wall flashing and the top of the z. Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof. A do it yourself video detailing step by step how to flash a chimney with our metal roofing chimney kit.

Eave flashings include gable. Other flashings include transition flashing end wall and sidewall flashings and valleys see diagram on right for application. The remaining siding on the sidewall will overlap the step flashing and nail. The final thing to do is install the end wall trim.

Videos roofing wrb flashing. 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.