Slate Roof Chimney Flashing

Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.

Slate roof chimney flashing.

Copper ridge using 40 ounce cleats. Curved double lock copper standing seam roof. Ceramic hip and ridge tiles on a slate roof using flexim. All of our jobs are structured with a contract that stipulates the scope of work schedule insurance coverage safety compliance site condition.

Slate roof with good side wall step flashing against a brick wall. Bend a piece of cap flashing to fit around the top corner of the chimney and add the cap flashing across the back of the chimney. Copper lightning rod installation. Curved double lock copper chimney apron.

The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak. Cut the side cap flashing to fit the angle of the roof so it overlaps each lower cap flashing at least 2 in. While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately. Pound the flashing into the grooves and fasten with the drive in expanding anchors.

Copper ridge on a slate roof. Suspect copper valley in slate roof note the attempt to patch the valley with roof mastic and the cracks in the mastic this repair is not durable. We also provide any and all interior and exterior painting needs. For over 40 years we have specialized in installing complex roofing assemblies throughout new england.