Rubber Roof Meets Brick

Metal roof flashing can be use to seal gaps between roof walls.

Rubber roof meets brick.

This roof leaks during the snowy part of winter and during storms in the summer certainly due to poor 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. A rubber roof known in the roofing business as an epdm ethylene propylene diene terpolymer roof has a lot of advantages and only a few disadvantages one of the big advantages to rubber is the cost although a homeowner must use a licensed installer to lay down this roof the cost of the entire job still favorably compares to the cost for other types of roofing. In the photo you can still see signs of an ice dam.

It comes in 10 foot lengths or for step flashing 6 inch lengths. That lip is then set into a reglet or groove in this case cut into the mortar joint of the brick wall above. These kinds of houses often have a roof that butts against a wall. The soffit that meets the roof is one of the toughest areas to waterproof.

When the roof of an addition garage porch or patio meets a brick wall the intersection creates a number of concerns. It is commonly used in two story and side split houses. Metal roof flashing is a galvanized sheet metal bent at right angles with about eight to 12 inches on each side of the angle. The roof framing itself in this situation is much like any other traditional.

Installing new fully adhered epdm rubber system wall detail. It is used to seal the gap between walls and intersecting roofs. 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. All real brick or stone through the roof walls and chimneys and those that set on lintels always have metal exposed at all intersections with the roof.

Flashing detail where roof meets upper wall scott wilson posted in general questions on march 8 2019 09 53pm i have seen several images from siding manufacturers showing their siding installed so that the bottom edge is tight against the top of an adjoining roof pic 1.