I am using a 7 16 high profile metal panel the siding on the house is 8 cedar lap.
Flashing roof meets siding.
The solution to rotting sidewalls is a small piece of bent metal called a kickout flashing at roofing suppliers which simply directs all that water away from the wall.
Galvanized sheet metal bent at a 90 degree angle i e.
I cut 1 1 2 the lowest setting i could get with a circular saw from the siding where it met the shingle roof so i could slide my endwall flashing 3 1 2 under the siding.
Flashing is a strip of metal usually aluminum about 8 inches long and bent at 90.
Step flashing is used to provide a water tight connection where roofing adjoins a vertical juncture.
When a roof s rake meets a wall on a split level the siding is applied down on the roof.
Bent into an l shape.
Even if the roof has been properly flashed against the sidewall this one hasn t water can still run down the side of the house and behind the siding causing rot.
Today the flashing is on top of the siding.
I made this video this morning and i hope it help explain the flashing wall detail where the siding meets the roof.
Roof flashing on a porch roof.
A key part of my approach is using a special piece of flashing at this.
Flashing where wall meets roof when you have a section of roof typically second floor where it meets a wall how do you guys flash when there is existing vinyl siding or wood siding.
I see most guys leaving the old step flashing and hardly anyone removing the siding and reinstalling ice shield and step.
The exterior of a house presents plenty of opportunity for leaks.
A common problem area is the point where a gutter dies into an adjoining wall as the photo below illustrates.
A headwall is a level junction where a roof meets a wall.
If your flashing is new you may need a bonding primer.
Headwall flashing should extend up behind the exterior wall covering and down over the roof covering material as you see here.
Posted march 4 2017 filed under roof installation roof repair maintenance.
It is at the back of the porch roof where the roof meets the house siding.
This flashing is typically field fabricated from a sheet of 26 ga.
Traditionally the flashing was installed and hidden under the siding.
This illustration shows proper flashing at a headwall condition.
Unless you re careful step flashing can allow water from the roof to slip behind the gutter and get behind the siding and even the housewrap.
