Install Flashing Awning

Typically flashing is installed using roofing nails and roofing cement.

Install flashing awning.

Step 6 make a 10 degree bend on the shingle edge of the flashing approximately 1 2 inch from the edge. Be sure to leave yourself plenty of overhang on either side. The flashing on the wall should be flush against it and the porch roof portion should be on top of the shingles. Install waterproof flashing onto the bottom of the timber awning window frame staple a strip of waterproof flashing onto the rear of the window frame so it can fold underneath and cover the base.

Install a reverse peak flashing for the other side of the roof so the two wall edges overlap in an x nail step flashing at a peak so the roof side extends over peak flashing on the roof. Each flashing job is a little bit different and depends on the type of material that the exterior of your house is made of. Most flashing is 8 inches wide. Nail the flashing securely in place using roofing nails.

In order to properly install new flashing you ll have to remove the shingles surrounding your old flashing and then re lay them after installation. Flashing is generally installed at any joints or edges in the roof where water could otherwise work its way in. Use the metal break tool to bend the flashing lengthwise in the middle according to the angle of the roof joint. Install the flashing place the flashing between the joint of the house and the roof.

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