Flat Roof Parapet Wall Flashing
Air leakage into and out of everything and everywhere.
Flat roof parapet wall flashing. Tpo roofing pros and cons. No air control in either the roof assembly or the wall assembly. Roll out bitumen flashing atop the wall from end to end with the self adhesive backing paper facing down. Height of roofing at wall.
Venting in wood framed parapets. This new torch on flat roof is leaking because the parapet walls and the coping stones are defective water damage to the ceiling below from the leaking ceil. No vapor control layer and thermal bridging everywhere. Many flat and low slope roofs are surrounded by parapet walls.
Other materials such as colorbond ultra colorbond stainless uncoated stainless copper and aluminium are also available. Table of contents 1. Press the main portion of the flashing into place. Do not lap tpo over top of parapet unless required by.
Ah but not in the way you think. This short repair video shows how to tie in a flat roof to a parapet wall with an l flashing using only surecoat roof coating and poly mesh. Start at one end and peel the backing from the self adhesive side. As a roof ages the roofing seams begin to separate often beginning where the flat roof meets the parapet wall.
Top of parapet below cap to be sealed with fluid applied flashing. Colours stramit roof and wall flashing is available in a. Provide venting to each wall cavity. And to make matters worse structurally we also tend to have some issues.
No membrane under the parapet flashing. Stramit roof and wall flashing is generally manufactured from g300 steel with protective coatings of zincalume galvanised or colorbond. Minimum of 12 to top of parapet.