Metal Roof Skylight Flashing Detail

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Metal roof skylight flashing detail. Most residential skylights sit on a raised curb made watertight with metal flashing. Repeat to install the flashing to all sides of the skylight frame. Here we provide details about framing the skylight opening constructing the skylight well or chute sealing the skylight flashing around skylights to avoid leaks and protecting from ice dams and ice dam leaks at skylights. We offer a variety of skylight flashing systems to ensure a weathertight fit for virtually all roof types and slopes.

Then fold the tabs on all sides of the skylight and screw them down. A crucial part of our complete system. Once the metal flashings are ready place the pieces between the roof and skylight above the roof and under the skylight. If it s carefully removed when the old roof is torn off it should be reusable.

If not you ll have to buy new flashing 50 to 100 either from the skylight manufacturer or from a roofing company that has a metal fabrication shop look under roofing. Velux skylight flashing kits are designed to shed water without relying on sealants that can break down over time. Metal roofing panels are slippery when wet dusty frosty or oily do not attempt to walk on a metal roof under these conditions. Always be aware of your position on the roof relative to any roof openings roof edges co workers and penetrations.

Instructional video on how to properly install and trim out a square penetration on a standing seam metal roof. Skylight flashing installation details. Secure by nailing the flashing to the roof. Wear soft soled shoes to improve traction and to minimize damage to the paint finish.