It is at the back of the porch roof where the roof meets the house siding.
How should i flash where the roof meets the siding.
Kickout flashing installs just like standard step flashing except that half of the kickout flashing hangs over the edge of the roof.
Step flashing on roof peak.
Today the flashing is on top of the siding.
If you do not wish to form your own corner flashing you can buy pre bent pieces and cut them to size or use a piece of corrugated aluminum which is easier to bend.
If it s wood usually cedar shakes around here i figure in the material and labor to pull that off and properly flash it.
The vertical flange of the flashing is to extend up behind the adjoining siding.
Flashing where wall meets roof.
That is fine but it must still look like the flashing is behind the siding.
The solution to rotting sidewalls is a small piece of bent metal called a kickout flashing at roofing suppliers which simply directs all that water away from the wall.
The flashing needs to be installed before installing the roof shingles the metal flashing is formed with a hook edge and cleated on 12 centers the flashing extends up the wall at least 4 the flashing extends onto the roof a minimum of 2 inches 4 inches is preferable in more severe climate areas.
This flashing should not be seen for it disrupts the architectural balance of the house.
Step flashing is used where a roof meets a wall to cover the junction of those elements preventing leaks.
Install the kickout flashing.
And slip i w and step flashing under.
If it s vinyl we just pop the j with a flat bar.
Roof shingle over step flashing.
Traditionally the flashing was installed and hidden under the siding.
