Slate Roof Ridge Flashing

The minimum recommended weight for ridge and hip flashing is 16 oz.

Slate roof ridge flashing.

They can be used on metal roofing systems as well as shingle or slate roofs. Install the next piece of step flashing over the pair of hip slates. Call us at 814 786 9085. Also there is the option of venting a ridge cap or fabricating it with a round top.

4 or 5 lead slates chimney flashings back gutters apron and side flashings parapet box and tapered gutters 5 to 8 table 3 sizing guidelines to good practice recommended maximum sizes of individual. The ridge flashing combined with sealant provides a watertight seal for your roof. The gibraltar building products l flashing protects your home the gibraltar building products l flashing protects your home from moisture infiltration where your wall meets your roof. Install slates over flashing and nail into furring strips.

These items are always custom fabricated therefore can be custom made to any profile angle size and many different materials. Nails can be 1 5 inch copper roofing nails although 2 5 inch copper roofing nails will need to be used in places. We sell copper ridge for roofs at the slate roof warehouse. Fold bottom of flashing to hide furring strips.

The anchoring methods vary. Striations and bends on the flashings provide strength as well as good looks. The ridge flashings form a cover over the roofing material. Coverage at the ridge of your building.

Apron and cover flashings hip and ridge flashings pitched valley gutters weatherings to cornices parapets etc. Universal ridge flashing is designed to be installed at the ridge of your building. L shaped flashing is a versatile general use flashing used where a uniform or strengthened finish is needed on a 90 surface. Most hip installations involve the weaving of copper flashing sheets between roofing shingles.

Ridge caps are designed to cover the top of a roof along its ridge line.