Chimney Flashing Tin Roof
Chimney boot for a metal roof.
Chimney flashing tin roof. Panels above the chimney should be removed. Place a small drop of caulk where the roof and chimney meet at the chimney corner. Fold closure 90 degrees and. Bend legs up the chimney sides about 1 inch.
Fit an 8 inch 20 3 cm piece of square step flashing over the chimney s front corner. Cut two opposing 45 degree notches into z closure to allow a 90 degree bend. A do it yourself video detailing step by step how to flash a chimney with our metal roofing chimney kit. It s typically made of thin pieces of impenetrable material which inhibits water leaking around the chimney preserving the building from moisture and mold issues.
Flashing is often made of metal which is the norm on a metal roof. Set the flashing aside. Hammer 2 roofing nails into the flashing and. Flashing is a method of weatherproofing the base of a chimney.