Flashing Dormer Siding

Because this type of metal flashing can t be soldered making a leak proof joint where the flashing turns the corner at the bottom of the dormer called for special attention but i have a detail that handled the situation nicely.

Flashing dormer siding.

Rotted wood shingle siding on a roof dormer. To read pdf files you need the adobe acrobat reader 6 0 or higher. Exposed flashing suspected leaks into the dormer wall roof intersection. Put bent metal strips around windows and at the bottom of.

Cut flashing to fit with tin snips. Anyplace where the roof plane meets a vertical wall such as a dormer a chimney or a split level roof flashing is necessary. Here s an example of proper installation of dormer trim siding and flashing installed by crown builders siding and windows inc. Since the eave line of the dormer is the widest part the siding process is the reversal of that used on a gable.

On this dormer i used commonly available painted aluminum coil stock for flashing. Inventory is sold and received continuously throughout the day. Dormer flashing is installed under the siding and on top of the roof steel at the bottom of a dormer or endwall. Again fasten only to the roof with a nail through the flashing and the shingle.

Repeat shingle step flashing shingle step flashing all the way up both sides of the dormer. Therefore the quantity shown may not be available when you get to the store. Home inspector said going on roof is not permitted by insurance companies. 6 at the top roll the roof underlayment up onto the soffit and use peel and stick to seal the roof soffit connection.

This flashing protects your roof from water damage. 10 ash gray residential steel siding dormer flashing. Cover the membrane with a metal closure flashing. Even though these were previously billed as solutions for the leak a new roof and new siding did not stop the leaking.

Install metal flashing around a window on the bottom of the front dormer wall and up both sides. Prices promotions styles and availability may vary by store and online.