Install Roof Apron Flashing

The flashing helps guide run off away from shingles and into the gutters.

Install roof apron flashing.

Protects fascia board finishes the roof line and guides run off into gutters. Measure the length of the porch roof joint to determine how much flashing you will need. But it doesn t work that way. It may seem as if a single piece of flashing would offer more protection than many pieces of step flashing.

White aluminum roof apron flashing. Apron angle flashings are one piece l shaped flashings usually on the lower side of a chimney. Each flashing job is a little bit different and depends on the type of material that the exterior of your house is made of. Nailing edge 1 3 4 in.

However the principles are the s. Bend the corner flashing tightly around the corner. The gutter flashing comes in various widths and 12 foot lengths. Drop with 1 4 in.

Click pic to enlarge the video below will show you how to fit lead roof flashing like the ones seen in the picture above. Protects fascia board finishes the roof line and guides run off into gutters. If you do not wish to form your own corner flashing you can buy pre bent pieces and cut them to size or use a piece of corrugated aluminum which is easier to bend. Finish your roof line and protect the fascia board with the amerimax 10 ft.

If you already have faulty flashing installed you must remove it. Step flashing on roof peak. An apron flashing is responsible for diverting water from a vertical surface into a gutter system. 3 2 roof flashings 10 3 3 flashing laps 11 3 4 apron flashing 11 3 5 longitudinal flashings 11 3 6 transverse flashings 12 3 7 using notching tools 13 3 8 flashing at change of pitch 14 3 9 capped bent roofs 14 3 10 gutter apron 15 3 11 types of penetration flashing design 16 3 12 flashing large roof penetrations 17.

Gutter flashing is also commonly known as a gutter apron. Apron flashings if you are new to roofing or fitting roof flashings this really is a bread and butter place to start master this and the slightly more difficult flashings like step flashings will seem a lot easier. How to install porch roof flashing. The flashing helps guide run off away from shingles and into the gutters featuring an extended drop provides more protection for the fascia board.

Finish your roof line and protect the fascia board with the amerimax 10 ft. Continuous flashing against a sidewall is one way to install a roof but it s not the correct way. Prepare the area where you will install the roof flashing. If siding on.

It is a solid sheet that is pre formed to fit under the shingles and over the gutter underneath the roof line. Once even a small section of roofing cement fails you ll have a leak. It is installed on the top of the roof near the eave of the house and is slid under the shingles. Install by nailing under shingles.

Roof shingle over step flashing.