Flashing Standing Seam Roof Against Side Wall

Flexible flashing tape seals the eave to the wall.

Flashing standing seam roof against side wall.

Once the flexible flashing is set i apply a piece of housewrap along the wall where the fascia. We have our z trim installed and tape seal on top of the z trim so we can install this and. Metal roof flashing can be use to seal gaps between roof walls. Since this was an introductory guide to the basics of standing seam metal roof installations we purposefully left out more technical details such as z bar flashing end wall and valley flashing details however they are covered in the video above if you like to learn more about the components that go beyond the basics.

The final thing to do is install the end wall trim. These kinds of houses often have a roof that butts against a wall. I use a wide piece of flexible flashing tape to protect the area between the subfascia and the wall. The most common flashing for standing seam roofing is the ridge cap which is used at the peak of a roof where two opposing roof slopes join and attaches to the roof with z flashing.

The new house we are building has a porch that meets a wall on the second floor. I cut the tape so that it laps onto the housewrap above and 3 in. I understand that the flashing must go under the siding but i am concerned about the workers walking on the metal roof while installing the siding. Abc manufactures custom standing seam metal roof and wall panel trim to suit your building s needs.

Fabral metal wall and roof systems. Other flashings include gable trim which runs up the sloped ends of the roof and drip edge or eave trim. Butyl sealant tape or tube sealant should be used under all z channel. This guide is does not cover some aspects of installation.

Standing seam roof trim. Metal roof flashing is a galvanized sheet metal bent at right angles with about eight to 12 inches on each side of the angle. It is commonly used in two story and side split houses. Above the roof sheathing.

Before we install the end wall flashing we have to apply tape sealant to the top of the z trim so that there s a water tight barrier between the end wall flashing and the top of the z. We are planning to put a standing seam metal roof on the porch and the wall will be lap siding. See our installation guide for more info. Standing seam trim details a brief guide to the various trims used for standing seam metal roofing as well as how they are installed.