Metal flashing also called roof flashing goes against a stucco wall to protect it from water damage.
Roof to stucco wall flashing.
Corners for stucco 2020.
Applying flashing to a stucco roof or walls requires both cement and nails as well as caulk or more stucco to create a water tight seal.
There have always been problems with the flashing details at head walls rake walls and chimneys especially if stucco brick or stone veneer is used.
Kick out flashing for stucco 2019 detail.
Wall to roof deck flashing 2020 detail.
Slip the wall leg of the weep screed behind the existing paper.
Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.
While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately.
Roof to wall flashing.
To install the roof wall flashing above the builder bent the top edge of the flashing into a 90 degree lip about 2 cm in width.
Cantilevered deck joist stucco 2020 detail.
Control joint at floor line 2016 detail.
Sill pan for nail flange windows 2020 detail.
Slide a 6x6 galvanized flashing up behind the stucco and paper.
Typically made of aluminium or galvanized steel flashing is any material used over joints in your walls or roof to prevent water from seeping through.
When the plywood deck is in place slide the 6x6 flashing down to the deck and nail to the deck at the outside edge of the flashing.
Lay 2x4 blocks on the roof to set a consistent height for the weep screed flashing.
That lip is then set into a reglet or groove in this case cut into the mortar joint of the brick wall above.
The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.
Proper roof wall flashing example.
The new roof is sealed to the flashing you just installed.
If you do all this carefully and neatly the existing stucco stays and looks fine.
There have always been problems with the flashing details at the roof to wall intersections of head walls rake walls and chimneys especially if brick or stone veneer or stucco is used.
All exterior wall coverings whether it is wood siding vinyl siding brick or stone veneer stucco etc.
Roof to wall intersections.
In this video kirk giordano demonstrates how to counter flash the bottom of a stucco wall over the step flashing of the roof so that no one has to jackhammer your walls just to fix a roof.
Must be kept up off the surface of the roof a minimum 1 some manufacturers of exterior wall coverings require.
For areas where the walls meet the roof you will need to use the step flashing technique.
