If it s vinyl we just pop the j with a flat bar.
How should i flash where the roof meets the siding.
Traditionally the flashing was installed and hidden under the siding.
If it s wood usually cedar shakes around here i figure in the material and labor to pull that off and properly flash it.
Roof shingle over step flashing.
The solution to rotting sidewalls is a small piece of bent metal called a kickout flashing at roofing suppliers which simply directs all that water away from the wall.
Today the flashing is on top of the siding.
Flashing where wall meets roof.
The flashing needs to be installed before installing the roof shingles the metal flashing is formed with a hook edge and cleated on 12 centers the flashing extends up the wall at least 4 the flashing extends onto the roof a minimum of 2 inches 4 inches is preferable in more severe climate areas.
This flashing should not be seen for it disrupts the architectural balance of the house.
Kickout flashing installs just like standard step flashing except that half of the kickout flashing hangs over the edge of the roof.
The roof deck flange of step flashings are to be fastened to the surface of each shingle in a position whereby the next course of shingles will cover up hide the flashing from view.
Step flashing is used where a roof meets a wall to cover the junction of those elements preventing leaks.
Flashing is a strip of metal usually aluminum about 8 inches long and bent at 90.
That is fine but it must still look like the flashing is behind the siding.
It is at the back of the porch roof where the roof meets the house siding.
The vertical flange of the flashing is to extend up behind the adjoining siding.
If you do not wish to form your own corner flashing you can buy pre bent pieces and cut them to size or use a piece of corrugated aluminum which is easier to bend.
Bend the corner flashing tightly around the corner.
