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13 Απρ 2024 · In this how-to article, learn the step-by-step process of properly installing wall flashing to prevent water penetration at the intersection of your roof and walls.
Install step and kick-out flashing at all roof-wall intersections to protect walls from water intrusion, and install boot or collar flashing at all roof penetrations to protect roofs from leaks. Install corrosion-resistant flashing pieces that are overlapped in a shingle fashion.
Water can easily seep into the joints where the roof meets a vertical wall, leading to severe damage like leaks, mold, and rot. Step flashing effectively directs water away from these vulnerable areas, ensuring that your home remains dry and protected.
Step flashing: Step flashing is a rectangular piece of flashing bent 90 degrees in the center. It is used for roof to wall flashing. Multiple pieces of the flashing will be installed in layers with shingles to ensure the water flows away from the wall. Learn how to install it below.
Either continuous L-metal flashing or step flashing is used to prevent water intrusion into the wall where a sloped roof intersects a vertical wall. Step flashing is used with shingle roofs; continuous flashing is used with metal and rubber membrane roofs.
13 Μαΐ 2021 · Flashing is vital for specific areas around the roof: where the roof abuts a wall, low points where two roof slopes converge (called valleys), roof protrusions (such as skylights), and roof edges (called rakes and eaves).
16 Δεκ 2023 · Master roof flashing installation against walls with our step-by-step guide. Ensure proper water drainage and protect your home from leaks.
