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.
Roof to stucco wall flashing.
Roof to wall intersections.
There have always been problems with the flashing details at the roof to wall intersections of head walls rake walls and chimneys especially if brick or stone veneer or stucco is used.
All exterior wall coverings whether it is wood siding vinyl siding brick or stone veneer stucco etc.
Must be kept up off the surface of the roof a minimum 1 some manufacturers of exterior wall coverings require.
Lay 2x4 blocks on the roof to set a consistent height for the weep screed flashing.
If you do all this carefully and neatly the existing stucco stays and looks fine.
Proper roof wall flashing example.
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.
For areas where the walls meet the roof you will need to use the step flashing technique but you will need kickout flashing in other areas.
Slip the wall leg of the weep screed behind the existing paper.
There have always been problems with the flashing details at head walls rake walls and chimneys especially if stucco brick or stone veneer is used.
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 new roof is sealed to the flashing you just installed.
Metal flashing also called roof flashing goes against a stucco wall to protect it from water damage.
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.
The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.
It is important that you use the right method when you install flashing.
Roof to wall flashing.
Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.
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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.