It s a standard l trim and we use this trim most often in a concealed or hidden fastener application.
Flashing roof to sidewall.
The flashing shall be a minimum of 4 inches 102 mm high and 4 inches 102 mm wide.
A sidewall is a junction between a wall and a sloped portion of a roof.
Epdm flashing tape with a butyl adhesive backing will.
Butyl tape should be applied where the foot of the flashing attaches to the roof.
Flashing against a vertical sidewall shall be by the step flashing method.
This article describes mistakes at roof dormer sidewall flashing and roof dormer sidewall coverings that invite leaks rot and insect damage on buildings.
At the end of the vertical sidewall the step flashing shall be turned out in a manner that directs water away from the wall and onto the roof and or gutter.
Continuous flashing has always been used at a headwall an intersecting wall at the top of a roof plane and perpendicular to the slope.
Here s how to install it correctly.
Proper roof wall abutment flashing examples.
Apply drip edge and roof underlayment over the roof deck and continue lapping up the sidewall and over the water resistive barrier in this case rigid foam insulation a minimum of 7 inches figure 2.
The horizontal part of the flashing will vary depending on the type of roof covering material.
Sidewall flashing is applied when the side of the roof butts up against an adjacent wall.
Below are two photographs of roof wall step flashing completed and effective of a slate roof against a brick wall below left and in process with step flashing against a dormer sidewall before the dormer siding has been put in place below right.
Even if one piece of step flashing fails the flashing and shingle below it start the.
We discuss the importance of keeping wood siding clear of the roof surface the need for flashing at the dormer side to roof intersection and the need for counter flashing at step flashing.
Vent flashing done right to prevent leaks back up roof vent boots with flashing counterflashing and proper shingling.
Now we can put our sidewall trim up make our marks for cutting and folding and install it.
Except where walls are brick the vertical part of the sidewall flashing should extend up behind the exterior wall covering just like with headwalls.
How to install sidewall flashing and kick out diverters on homes with rigid foam insulation sheathing.
The wall side of the flashing can either be covered over with siding or sealed with caulk.
Continuous flashing is sometimes seen where a roof meets a sidewall but in the long run step flashing will do a better job of preventing water leaks.
Installing step flashing to prevent roof leaks step flashing spans the joint between roof shingles and an adjacent side wall.
This is the sidewall flashing from american building components.
