How To Replace Roof Flashing Under Stucco
Slide a 6x6 galvanized flashing up behind the stucco and paper.
How to replace roof flashing under stucco. Several areas of a building can be susceptible to water leaks after construction and it is important to install flashing on all of them. Control joint at floor line 2016 detail. 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. 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.
The good news is unlike most roof repairs you can fix an eave or gable overhang rake without climbing onto the roof. 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. Lay 2x4 blocks on the roof to set a consistent height for the weep screed flashing. Roof repairs typically involve replacing damaged shingles and rusted flashing but the overhang of a roof is often the first area to succumb to rot peeling paint and other weather related problems.
The new roof is sealed to the flashing you just installed. Slip the wall leg of the weep screed behind the existing paper. Flashing a nail flange window 2018 rev detail. Wall to roof deck flashing 2020 detail.
The stucco flashing will need to be installed in conjunction with this metal mesh before any stucco is applied to the wall. Check out our recommended tools right here. Check out our recommended tools right here. Stucco flashing is needed in places where two angles of the roof meet.
Kick out flashing for stucco 2019 detail. Cantilevered deck joist stucco 2020 detail. If you do all this carefully and neatly the existing stucco stays and looks fine. Weep screed for stucco 2020 detail.
He wants to bolt the ledger right to the stucco and simply apply some roofing cement to seal the stucco to the shingles instead of using any flashing. 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.