Flashing A Brick Chimney On A Metal Roof

The front and back are custom fabricated to order for an exact fit.

Flashing a brick chimney on a metal roof.

A do it yourself video detailing step by step how to flash a chimney with our metal roofing chimney kit. Kits made from copper lead coated copper freedom gray and tcsii are always soldered while aluminum parts are riveted and can be sealed before installation. Place the step flashing over the caulk and onto the chimney. The front back and side flashing metal.

Chimney flashing can allow roof leaks in the transition area between the chimney and the roofing materials. This chimney also has issues with deteriorating brick as evidenced by the fragments of spalling brick lying on the roof. Panels above the chimney should be removed. Metal flashing against brick metal roof flashing is a galvanized sheet metal that is bent at a 90 degree angle about 8 to 12 inches on each side of the angle.

Apply butyl tape to the underside of the closure. Chimney flashing kits are normally composed by 3 parts. Secure a shingle over the corner flashing using a hammer and roofing nail. If this is the case the chimney may simply need a chimney cap.

It is used to seal the gap between walls and intersecting roofs. Trim panels to fit around the chimney. Hammer 2 roofing nails into the flashing and roof. Place a second piece of 8 inch 20 3 cm flashing against the chimney.

Fold closure 90 degrees and. It s important to differentiate water coming into the firebox which could simply be entering through an uncovered flue. Bend legs up the chimney sides about 1 inch.