Nailing Down Roof Flashing

Make sure that the roof is completely clean.

Nailing down roof flashing.

The valley of the roof is the point on the roof where the two sides meet. Cover the valley of the roof. When the nails are overdriven the heads of the nails punch right through the mat of the shingle. Recaulk the joints between the roof and the flashing.

Ring shank holds tight. Nail metal drip edge flashing which bends over the roof and down the edge of the facing board on all roof edges. When the pressure is set too high the nails simply get driven into the shingles too far. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

Space the fasteners by about 12 inches. Then set the piece down. Renew flashing seals by chipping out old caulking and mortar along the edges of the flashing. The nails should start.

Use 1 inch galvanized roofing nails or 3 4 inch exterior screws. Overlap two pieces of flashing that meet end to end by at least 1 inch. Nail it in place with two nails one. White adjustable m vent roofing vent sbs flashing for low slope roofs model 4m23920mw 102 71 102 71.

Fasten loose nails and cover exposed nail heads with roofing cement. How to nail down roll roofing step 1. Oatey no calk 3 in. Once you ve shingled up to the sidewall cut a piece of step flashing at a 45º angle from the outside corner to the bent seam.

Then sink two nails in the wall near the top one on each face. It s much easier to reseal the flashing than it is to patch a water stained wall or ceiling. How to install step flashing with a wall corner step three. Install the drip edge by fitting it on the roof eave pushing it tightly against the edge of the plywood and nailing or screwing it down.

Nail down the 18 inch roll roofing sheet that it is covering the valley. These solid copper nails are the type recommended for use with many major brands of tile and slate roofing and are the most compatible nails for use with copper flashing the full 3 8 head gives good bearing pressure on roofing and flashing material. Many roofers use pneumatic nail guns to nail down the shingles. Make corner flashing from step flashing.

Fasten drip edge on eaves with galvanized nails and a hammer about 12 inches. Gaf m weld 6 in. Diamond point makes driving easy. Hammer one nail to the.

Bend it down and back to sit flat on the corner.