Installing Steel Roofing Around A Chimney

When installing a chimney for a wood stove on a metal roof you ll first need to assess the position.

Installing steel roofing around a chimney.

Finished flashing for metal roofing. Onto the back of the chimney. Simply join the halves around the chimney fig. Trim panels to fit around the chimney.

Drill a small hole in this spot to mark the chimney s center. This is our third episode in our series on metal roofing involving chimney flashing. Add the required lengths of chimney to bring the height to the appropriate distance above the roof secure joints with ring clamps and attach the weather cap. The metal i m using is called crinkle black i purchased all my materials at h.

Applied bitchathane on lower three feet of. In cottage country muskoka where the snow is plentiful here is how to resolve snow and ice issues on. Cut two opposing 45 degree notches into z closure to allow a 90 degree bend. Panels above the chimney should be removed.

The bent edge should fit around 1 corner of the chimney. Put visqueen on windows. Then place the collar over the shield fig. Steel roofing is great but can bring on new problems.

Bend legs up the chimney sides about 1 inch. Later you ll seal the new metal saddle to this piece with additional strips of the membrane and then install roofing paper and shingles over the metal saddle. Ensure that the nails are spaced evenly. Hammer 4 galvanized roofing nails into the part of the flashing lying against the roof.

Use tin snips to clip the flashing at the point where the other side of the chimney lies against the flashing. Run a full 36 in wide strip across the top of the chimney. In this video i cover installing a roof boot for a vent pipe in a metal roof. A silent movie about flashing a metal roof into a brick chimney from unioncorrugating.

Stick this piece to the roof boards and up 8 in. Bend the clipped flashing around the chimney.