Flashing A Bay Window With Metal Roof

Custom fabricated raglet counter flashing over bay window on a house with a new standing seam roof installed by reagan design and construction knoxville tn.

Flashing a bay window with metal roof.

Protect the eave from ice dams and sideways rain step one in steep slope roofing is the edge flashing. Two ways to flash roof edges. Not only do we protect your home s roof we provide bay window leaking services for maximum defense against water damage. During our inspection of bay windows we will check all flashings behind the siding for proper installation.

There s no cocking ph along the bottom of the flashing. If your home is brick we do a full examination of the caulk around the bay window edge. Often due to the age of the house the original roofing sealant will break down and start to crack and fall apart. We would have used a longer step flashing along the angled walls of the bay porch roof intersection.

Details concrete masonry roofing wrb flashing. We always apply i w before all flashing details as a temporary dry in procedure and second layer of defense against leaks. Install your drip flashing around the eaves of the bay window roof. So and there s water damage on the inside on the top of the bay window.

Bay windows require a special way of connecting the roof to the side of the home because of the way the roof line runs up. Nail it in place. Apply silicone caulking to the backsides of the flashing and place it so that the vertical section covers the overhang of the lip of the roof while the horizontal section lays flat on the roof. On the front of the bay a layer of shingles can cover the flashing if you need to hide it.

Also each part of the roof requires the correct flashing so you know there will be a tight seam where the materials join. Where the center part of the roof of the bay is hitting the siding there s flashing going up under the siding and there s flashing coming down on top of the shingles.