Flashing Around Chimney Metal Roof

Secure a shingle over the corner flashing using a hammer and roofing nail.

Flashing around chimney metal roof. Bend a piece of cap flashing to fit around the top corner of the chimney and add the cap flashing across the back of the chimney. Hammer 2 roofing nails into the flashing and roof. A silent movie about flashing a metal roof into a brick chimney from unioncorrugating. Cut the side cap flashing to fit the angle of the roof so it overlaps each lower cap flashing at least 2 in.

The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak. Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof. Panels above the chimney should be removed. Cut two opposing 45 degree notches into z closure to allow a 90 degree bend.

While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately. Place a second piece of 8 inch 20 3 cm flashing against the chimney. Place the step flashing over the caulk and onto the chimney. I am flashing this chimney on a standing seam metal roof.

The flashing should partially overlap the shingle that covers the first piece of flashing. Pound the flashing into the grooves and fasten with the drive in expanding anchors.