Shingle To Metal Roof Transition Flashing
After bottom roofing panels have been installed set one piece of transition flashing down where the top portion non hemmed of the transition flashing lies flat on the upper roof 3.
Shingle to metal roof transition flashing. Our 7 step guide of shingle to metal roof transition will cover everything you need to know about from the pros and cons of metal roofs to proper installation. Fits a36 c4 5 4 steel c channel 1 584 in. The point where a metal carport roof joins to a shingle roof is known as the transition. Add up the total amount of transition and divide by 9 5.
To ensure against water intrusion it s necessary to install a transition flashing along the line where. The piece that s going to allow us to join the panels on the lower slope and the panels on the higher slope is the pitch transition flashing or the pitch change trim. Drip edge metal valley flashing dormer chimney and kick out flashing shed water away from the connections between roofs walls chimneys and other building assemblies this collection of 18 articles animations and videos identifies the critical roof flashing areas illustrates durable roof flashing details and shows how to flash roofs. Measure 1 1 2 from bottom edge of transition flashing.
This flashing provides protection for pipes cables conduits and wires. Install bottom roofing panels first 2. By the way pitch is measured by picking any point on the roof place a level on it measure 12 out from that point this is called the run and then down to the roof surface from the bottom of the level this is called the rise to see how many inches the roof pitches over 12. It s the same piece and i m going to show you how to install that now.
Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof. Up to 5 3 4 in. While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately. The soft aluminum base conforms to most metal roof panels.
Transition flashing installation guide 1. The piece that allows us to join the two different slopes is the pitch transition trim. This adjustable rubber pipe flashing for metal roofing this adjustable rubber pipe flashing for metal roofing accommodates roof penetrations from 1 4 in. However if you follow this guide properly we re sure you can do it too.
10 long length 26 gauge metal matches the color of the panels use with inside closures and outside closures how many do i need. X 1 585 in model 703242 84 76. The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.