Flash Copper Hip Roof

The ridge flashings form a cover over the roofing material.

Flash copper hip roof.

When a roof meets a wall special flashing might be required depending on the roof material and overall configuration. Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof. Bigger step flashing is better. I recommend 12 in wide step flashings bent for a 5 in.

Most hip installations involve the weaving of copper flashing sheets between roofing shingles. The narrower step flashing just isn t wide enough to protect the intersection fully. Roof to wall flashing. The minimum recommended weight for ridge and hip flashing is 16 oz.

3 12 flashing large roof penetrations 17 3 13 flashing small roof penetrations 19 3 14 expansion 20 3 15 standard roof flashings 21 3 16 non standard roof flashings cappings 24 3 17 box gutters 25 3 18 barge gutters and capping 26 4 0 typical wall flashings 27 4 1 cladding orientation 27 4 2 walling profile running horizontally 27. The anchoring methods vary. Sheet metal pan is also a popular choice on flat asphalt roofs. In this scenario rubber flashing or metal are often used.

Finally the housewrap can be laid up on the wall to cover the top of the kickout diverter and step flashings. There are many ways to construct copper ridge and hip flashings. Roof leg and a 7 in.