Sometimes in valleys where two roof slopes meet.
Replacing flashing on roof vent.
Here s how to replace the flashing and stop the leaks.
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On a residential home you should expect flashing in the following areas.
Remove one or two shingles above the vent flashing then pry out the vent being careful not to damage the shingles.
I ve used this repair on several roofs over the years.
While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately.
When a roof leaks the problem is often due to leaks in and around the metal roof flashing that protects roof edges valleys and the junctions between roofing and obstructions such as chimneys dormers and vent pipes.
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In simplest terms a new vent pipe boot flashing is slid over the top of the existing one and the top edge of the pan is lapped beneath the overlying shingle course.
The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.
The metal or rubber flashing around plumbing vents can deteriorate or rust through over time creating water leaks.
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Expert advice on how to repair roof flashing and chimney flashing prevent ice dams and solve other roof flashing problems.
Where the shingles terminate against a vertical wall such as a side of a second story or a dormer or chimney.
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Replace all rubber boots and replace metal penetration flashing.
Plumbing vent pipes that extend through the roof come with metal flashing or rubber boot type flashing to seal the penetrations.
Any protrusion in the roof such as a plumbing vent pipe hvac vent or stove pipe or solatube or skylight.
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Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.