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.
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The base flashing extends onto the roof a minimum of 4 and is soldered to the ventilator.
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Every time it rains some of this zinc oxide leaches down the roof inhibiting the growth of moss and mildew.
Base flashing is the solution for front walls.
Base flashing is one length of flashing that is bent along the length to match the pitch of the roof.
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The zinc strip is installed along both sides of the ridge of the roof so that most of the strip is exposed.
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Roof flashing acts sort of like a gutter for your roof deck.
The exposed zinc will oxidize forming zinc oxide.
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Flashing is installed to surround roof features such as vents chimneys and skylights.
L shaped flashing is a versatile general use flashing used where a uniform or strengthened finish is needed on a 90 surface.
The lower edge is hemmed for stiffness.
Large flashings are formed with a hook edge on the top and sides and cleated to the sheathing at 12 o c.
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.
This detail illustrates a method of flashing a ventilator on a sloped roof.
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The gibraltar building products l flashing protects your home the gibraltar building products l flashing protects your home from moisture infiltration where your wall meets your roof.
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