Place the flashing between the joint of the house and the roof.
Flashing a sun porch roof.
When fitting cover flashings to a flat roof like the.
Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.
Gently hammer the 45 degree cut around the corner of the porch roof.
A leaky porch roof is caused by numerous reasons but it is most probably due to damage in the flashing and not the roofing material unless the roofing material is too old and nearing the end of its life.
In this rogue episode matt will show you a method to waterproof this very tricky transition between a wall and flat concrete slab.
Cracks in the shingles can also be the culprit especially if the shingles are underneath a tree branch.
But you do not think that installing a patio roof is all about covering the patio from the splash of rain and the heat of the sun do you.
Lay the cut flashing down at the corner over a shingle that is already in place.
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Try to keep the nails as flush as possible to the edges.
The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.
Unless it will be protected from rain by the house s eaves or a solid roof a roof ledger that is fastened directly to a house with wood siding should be capped with galvanized metal z flashing that tucks up under siding to prevent water from seeping in behind it.
Flashing a patio roof ledger.
The flashing on the wall should be flush against it and the porch roof portion should be on top of the shingles.
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Nail the flashing securely in place using roofing nails.
A patio roof can do more than being a shield.
Japanese style patio roof.
Click pic to enlarge the video below will show you how to fit lead roof flashing like the ones seen in the picture above.
Many people who have porches attached to their homes have problems with water leaks at the junction of the porch and the exterior wall of the home.
How to install porch roof flashing.
These leaks are almost always caused by improper flashing installation or the absence of roof flashing altogether.
It can add charm to your patio.
