I m going to install one between each panel directly in the center.
How to install steel roof flashimg.
Drip edge metal valley flashing dormer chimney and kickout flashing are types of roof flashing that shed water away from the connections between roofs walls chimneys and other building assemblies.
Installing the gable flashing and starting with the first panel.
Flashing is metal trim that fits over joints where two sections of roof meet.
It helps direct water away from the.
Seal the top of the counter flashing and any gaps with plastic roofing cement.
It s very important to make sure that you grab the z channel that s below and make sure that you re in the outside leg of the z channel.
Slide the rubber boot over the pipe to check the fit.
With the end wall flashing in place i use stitch screws to attach it to the z trim and to the gable trim.
Use your feet to flatten the flashing down over the contour of the roof.
The flashing should overlap the edge of the roof by one inch to help direct.
Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.
For exposed fasteners avoid over tightening the fastener.
Make sure that the screws are all aligned evenly as you will be able to see them from the ground if they are.
The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.
Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing.
Following making the outline of the flashing with a marker or pencil following put a large bead of silicane inside of your mark all the way around the flashing.
Bend the flashing into a v shape to fit over the top roof ridge and the corners where the panels meet.
Counter flashing will then be wrapped around the entire chimney and attached with steel masonry fasteners depending on your chimney flashing kit directions.
I ll make sure to use tape seal in between the flashing and the top of the z and we ll use pop rivets for a concealed fastener installation.
Lay out your roofing underlayment over the fascia trim so that water that may form due to condensation does not collect underneath the drip edge.
I ve already prepared this trim and you can see beneath it that we re going to install it using z trim as we have throughout the rest of the project.
While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately.
Trace the outline of the base of the rubber boot onto the metal roof with a pencil.
Install drip edge starter trim against eave fascia trim of the roof.
Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart.
