Felt Roof Flashing

Roof flashing is a thin material usually galvanized steel that professional roofers use to direct water away from critical areas of the roof wherever the roof plane meets a vertical surface like a wall or a dormer.

Felt roof flashing.

Nail metal drip edge flashing which bends over the roof and down the edge of the facing board on all roof edges. Flashing is installed to surround roof features such as vents chimneys and skylights. Designed to replace filling cracks with heavy duty caulking which can dry and crack over time the self adhesive tape is composed of aluminium foil backed by an adhesive strip and can be used for repairing gutters pipes joints and glazing systems. Flashing tape is a waterproof flashing membrane that is used to seal openings in exterior walls preventing moisture from entering the area.

Fasten drip edge on eaves with. 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. The flashing shall be a minimum of 4 inches 102 mm high and 4 inches 102 mm wide. Galvanized sheet metal is most common but aluminum and copper find occasional use in specialty situations.