Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails.
How to flash metal roofing to wall.
You may need to cut panels to fit angles using a circular saw with a metal saw blade.
Continue adding panels until the roof is covered.
It s also important to try and blow away the metal shavings.
The shank of the fastener is visible.
In those instances the best thing to do is remove the siding and run the flashing up against the wall and replace the siding so that you have a watertight finish.
The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.
Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.
Installing the z trim.
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.
There you have a z trim and an end wall flashing that have been joined using a stitch screw.
Proper roof wall flashing example.
To install the roof wall flashing above the builder bent the top edge of the flashing into a 90 degree lip about 2 cm in width.
Install base flashing under shingles or over metal roofing material.
Follow the photo for illustrated instructions.
If the roof runs flat up against the brick wall you must install the roof side of the flashing either under the last layer of shingles or over the roof material if it is metal.
Since most ordinary homeowners do not have all the necessary know how or significant knowledge of basic roofing principles along with experience of working on an actual roof all day in the sun with the sweat pouring down the face as you work on flashing all the dormers chimneys and roof vents or shingling away for hours on end and doing it right taking on the installation of a metal roof.
I fold a piece of metal flashing for the inside corner between the subfascia and the wall.
Normally this wall would have a house wrap on it like tyvek.
In this case we ve gone against new construction.
Metal roofing is also available in the form of shingles.
While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately.
A vertical cut about 2 in.
Long helps it to fold onto the roof sheathing.
