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Roof to wall step flashing.
Use your hammer and nails to secure the felt into place.
Vent flashing done right to prevent leaks back up roof vent boots with flashing counterflashing and proper shingling.
For step flashing with a stucco wall you will be working in part on the roof.
This final layer is called counter cover or cap flashing and commonly consists of aluminum galvanized steel copper tin or even plastic.
Nail it in place with two nails one.
Bend it back so that it overlaps the corner flashing.
Step flashing redirects the water back onto the shingle.
Bend the first piece along the plumb line.
Here s how to install it correctly.
Continuous flashing against a sidewall is one way to install a roof but it s not the correct way.
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Ensure it sits flat and extends at least 8 inches above the shingles.
Aluminum 3 galvanized steel 1 plastic 2 product length in 5 10 3 50 or greater 3 product width in 15.
Make corner flashing from step flashing.
Failing to replace step flashings when a cedar shake roof is replaced with a composition shingle roof.
Difference between counter flashing and step flashing in contrast to step flashing the next layer is installed in a continuous strip.
It is important to overlap any old roofing felt by at least one foot.
It sits on top of the finished roof and covers the step flashing.
Roof to wall flashing is bent at a 110.
Installing step flashing to prevent roof leaks step flashing spans the joint between roof shingles and an adjacent side wall.
Step flashings on a cedar shake roof are typically installed every 10 inches.
Once you ve shingled up to the sidewall cut a piece of step flashing.
The shorter vertical plane is attached to the upper floor wall under the building paper the lower plane sits on top of the underlayment and under the shingles.
Where the next piece of flashing will overlap apply a bead of caulk to seal the corner.
Then set the piece down.
Lay a bead of sealant.
It may seem as if a single piece of flashing would offer more protection than many pieces of step flashing.
Galvanized steel is a trusted low maintenance product that is known for durability.
Flashing joints are lapped 6 in the direction of water flow.
Roof to wall 1 step flashing 5 material.
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The flashing extends onto the roof a minimum of 2 inches 4 inches is preferable in more severe climate areas.
It is always recommended to install step flashing behind stucco dryvit wood panel lap siding vinyl siding cedar shingle siding etc.
How to install step flashing with a wall corner step three.
The flashing extends up the wall at least 4.
However in most instances step flashing should be installed behind siding.
