Hip Roof Flashing Detail

Important 4 this booklet is a guide to the correct detailing and fixing of lead sheet flashings weatherings and gutter linings.

Hip roof flashing detail.

The copper roofing laps the valley flashing a minimum of 6 and is folded and locked into a continuous copper locking strip. While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately. The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak. The 16 inch long hip slates are overlapped 8 inches halfway by both the overlying slates and the flashings.

The flashing is folded lengthwise in half 4 inches each side. Small copper flashing squares are inserted between successive layers of shingles during installation. All roofing systems are made of a number of different components. The continuous locking strip is soldered to the valley flashing.

Here s a look at some general principles of roof flashing that will help guide you through a proper repair or replacement or even new construction. Cad details document name pdf dwg download all cad construction details 37 1 mb 3 4 mb mc01 identification of roof areas 694 kb 167 kb mc01a single layer underlayment 678 kb 302 kb mc01b double layer underlayment 711 kb 322 kb mc02 vent pipe flashing 626 kb 349 kb mc03 valley. The following information conforms. This detail shows a method of detailing a valley condition on a standing seam roof.

Calder lead sheet and flashing conforms to the new european standard. Flat roof coverings 22 window flashings 23 contents note. It is fastened to the roof sheathing by brass screws after the shingles have been installed. Bs en12588 replaced bs1178 in august 1999.

A look at roof design. Hip flashing when installing image ii metal roof panels from metal sales. Roof sheathing underlayment roofing material roof intersections flashing details and ventilation. Size up the job.

This ridge cap is made from a one piece copper flashing. In this detail the hip flashing is concealed. Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.