Flashing Flat Roof Brick Wall

That lip is then set into a reglet or groove in this case cut into the mortar joint of the brick wall above.

Flashing flat roof brick wall.

Follow the photo for illustrated instructions. I have a flat roof adjoining a brick wall. Proper roof wall flashing example. Metal roof flashing can be use to seal gaps between roof walls.

The lead flashing seems a bit cracked and there is water leakage into the rooms below. This video demonstrates where flashing could be leaking from on a brick wall. It may be quite a labor but it pays off with a strong roof. Install base flashing under shingles or over metal roofing material.

To install the roof wall flashing above the builder bent the top edge of the flashing into a 90 degree lip about 2 cm in width. I wonder if i need a new roof. If the roof runs flat up against the brick wall you must install the roof side of the flashing either under the last layer of shingles or over the roof material if it is metal. A couple of trades people have suggested i need new flashing.

These kinds of houses often have a roof that butts against a wall. Flashing on a wall above a flat roof. Metal roof flashing is a galvanized sheet metal bent at right angles with about eight to 12 inches on each side of the angle.