Installing Roof Flushing

Start with the ice barrier.

Installing roof flushing.

Step flashing step flashing redirects the water back onto the shingle. In climate zones prone to ice damming code requires that a self adhering ice barrier membrane be applied directly. Install the starter course. Steps for installing drip edge and step flashing.

How to install roof flashing against a wall. Flashing is installed to surround roof features such as vents chimneys and skylights. Water should run down the side of the flashing and be directed to the shingles instead of finding its way into the roof deck. Installing your roof flashing is going to be slightly different depending on the specific type that you re installing.

Step flashing for chimneys once the shingles have been installed lay the base flashing around the base of the chimney approximately 4 past each end. Continuous flashing against a sidewall is one way to install a roof but it s not the correct way.