Standing Seam Metal Roof Chimney Flashing

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.

Standing seam metal roof chimney flashing.

In a perfect world a standing seam metal roof would have zero penetrations from the roof eve to the roof ridge. This video shows how to install chimney flashing with standing seam panels. I am flashing this chimney on a standing seam metal roof. Actually when a standing seam metal roof has a leak it is commonly at some type of flashing area.

The video features union s advantage lok ii standing seam roofing panel which is. The same techniques can be used on any style roof. I use the shingle lap method. Meaning that each layer should lap on top of the lower.

This is our third episode in our series on metal roofing involving chimney flashing. The connecting point where the two separate metal panels meet forms a vertically pointed rib or a seam that is one inch to inch and a half high. Installers are finding more challenging flashing applications that require more technique and detailed procedures to complete successfully. But these long metal field runs used in lateral series are rarely unbroken.