Standing Seam Metal Roof Chimney Flashing

Add metal flashing to the sides of the chimney and.

Standing seam metal roof chimney flashing.

A metal cricket can work on a standing seam metal roof just fine with certain adjustments compared to an installation on a shingled roof. Flashing is often made of metal which is the norm on a metal roof. This is our third episode in our series on metal roofing involving chimney flashing. Actually when a standing seam metal roof has a leak it is commonly at some type of flashing area.

But these long metal field runs used in lateral series are rarely unbroken. A do it yourself video detailing step by step how to flash a chimney with our metal roofing chimney kit. It s typically made of thin pieces of impenetrable material which inhibits water leaking around the chimney preserving the building from moisture and mold issues. Installers are finding more challenging flashing applications that require more technique and detailed procedures to complete successfully.

Failed sealant or butyl tape sealants and butyl tape are used to seal out water dirt and other debris that could compromise a metal roof.