Roof To Stucco Wall Flashing

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.

Roof to stucco wall flashing.

If it s a sloped roof cut out 3 1 2 s high coat the bottom freshly cut edge install two 2x4 s standing on there sides run your shingles and step flashings against the 2x4 s than use l shaped counter flashing the l should slide between the stucco and 2x4 s all the way to the wall and down over top the step flashings. Lay 2x4 blocks on the roof to set a consistent height for the weep screed flashing. Stucco brick or stone walls are a problem especially at rake walls where the step flashing is generally fastened to the walls prior to the roof being installed so the stucco brick or stone walls can be finished first. This sounds like the best way to go for this application.

Because most roof flashing is required to extend up the wall a minimum of 4 and some a minimum of 5. 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. 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.

Cantilevered deck joist stucco 2020 detail. It is important to overlap any old roofing felt by at least one foot. The roof flashing is then placed up behind this through the wall z bar flashing on the outside of the vertical blocking backing material. Kick out flashing for stucco 2019 detail.

After you have gathered all your materials you will lay roofing felt over the area that will have flashing. The metal flashing is formed with a hook edge and cleated on 12 centers. Stucco parapets 2020 detail. Installing the roofing felt.

Control joint at floor line 2016 detail. The flashing extends onto the roof a minimum of 2 inches 4 inches is preferable in more severe climate areas. Flashing joints are lapped 6 in the direction of water flow. For step flashing with a stucco wall you will be working in part on the roof.

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