Wait until the sealant becomes hard before you proceed to the next step.
How to attach roof flashing to brick.
Properly installed flashing covers the seam between the wall and the roof and directs water onto the roof.
Like ledger flashing installing brick flashing is not difficult to do and will extend the life of your front porch or deck.
Water and ledgers don t mix and that is why most fail.
Step 4 spread roof cement.
Starting at the lowest part of the roof completely cover all three exposed surfaces of the block with peel and stick membrane.
Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.
Metal roof flashing is a galvanized sheet metal bent at right angles with about eight to 12 inches on each side of the angle.
These kinds of houses often have a roof that butts against a wall.
Use a good masonry sealer and spread it over the area where you are going to place the metal roof flashing.
The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.
Use a regular paintbrush to apply the sealer to the brick.
In an ideal installation the flashing will extend under the brick veneer so that there.
If the roof runs flat up against the brick wall you must install the roof side of the flashing either under the last layer of shingles or over the roof material if it is metal.
This leaves enough room for the vertical leg of the step flashing.
Metal roof flashing can be use to seal gaps between roof walls.
Install base flashing under shingles or over metal roofing material.
Follow the photo for illustrated instructions.
This sealer will help the adhesive stick to the mortar much better.
A 2x4 laid on the roof is a good way to gauge this.
It is commonly used in two story and side split houses.
