How To Install Roof Flashing Against A Stucco Wall
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How to install roof flashing against a stucco wall. Wrap the top of the wall with the wrb and install a new cap flashing. If you do all this carefully and neatly the existing stucco stays and looks fine. Check out our recommended tools right here. Attach it to the roof in the same way.
Above the roof sheathing. Slide a 6x6 galvanized flashing up behind the stucco and paper. However the principles are the s. Use your hammer and nails to secure the felt into place.
Apply the roofing felt and nail the first piece of step flashing to the lowest. For step flashing with a stucco wall you will be working in part on the roof. I use a wide piece of flexible flashing tape to protect the area between the subfascia and the wall. When you have finished installing the flashing use either caulk or additional stucco to seal around the edges and prevent water infiltration to the roof.
Stucco presents its own logistics problem. Check out our recommended tools right here. If you ll be installing step flashing in which one piece of flashing is placed over the first in a staggered way apply additional cement and the next piece of flashing. Once the flexible flashing is set i apply a piece of housewrap along the wall where the fascia meets it.
It is important to overlap any old roofing felt by at least one foot. If the stucco is already in place then the flashing must rest against the stucco in a similar manner to that of a brick wall. Flexible flashing tape seals the eave to the wall. When the plywood deck is in place slide the 6x6 flashing down to the deck and nail to the deck at the outside edge of the flashing.
Then install new stucco over the existing including a wrb. Each flashing job is a little bit different and depends on the type of material that the exterior of your house is made of. Alternatively if allowed install painted metal wall panels from roof flashing up and under existing cap flashing. If the stucco has not been installed then the flashing should be underneath the stucco.
Installing the roofing felt. The new roof is sealed to the flashing you just installed.