How To Flash A Chimney On A Tile Roof

The flashing should be taller than the pipe.

How to flash a chimney on a tile roof.

Ensure that you don t force the tile in place. Use caulking to attach flashing to the pipe. Fit the front cap flashing around the front of the chimney. Step 5 replace roof tiles.

Some homes have a pipe on the roof along with the chimney. Trim and install new roof tiles. Place the new tile on the holder lash and after that hang it where the new tile will need to be fitted. Luckily it was only about a 3 12 pitch.

Drill a hole on each side of the chimney front. Repeat the procedure around each side of the chimney. It is important to install flashing on the pipe as well. Pound the flashing into the grooves and fasten with the drive in expanding anchors.

Next hammer the nails into the top of the tiles which will secure the new tile to the roof. Screw the pan flashing to the roof with gasket screws. This ensures a water tight seal. Use the straight cutting tin snips and cut the top above the old pipe.

Bend it into the top of the pipe. It was sprinkling this day and the algae on the tiles was extra slippery. Secure the cap flashing by inserting the flashing s flange all the way into the mortar. Bend the cap flashing around the front of the chimney.

Cut and fold pan flashing to fold up the back of the chimney and over the sidewall trim. Use a wet saw to cut the edges if it is needed. Bend a piece of cap flashing to fit around the top corner of the chimney and add the cap flashing across the back of the chimney. Pan flashing should extend at least 12 inches up the roof plane.

Rivet the pan flashing to the sidewall flashing.