Shape the lead flashing.
Installing lead flashing on tiled roof.
Now cut a piece of milled lead to around 1 2m long with the measured distance as the width of the lead.
To fit the lead flashing onto the roof lead dressing tools can be used.
Cut lead sheets to the regulation required length of 1 5mtr on the ground.
Any longer than 1 2 metres long and the lead will be harder to shape and more likely to split over time.
Apron flashings if you are new to roofing or fitting roof flashings this really is a bread and butter place to start master this and the slightly more difficult flashings like step flashings will seem a lot easier.
To achieve this level of protection around a chimney you will need metal flashing at least 9 inches wide.
Dress the lead to the required angle with a lead beater.
When fitting cover flashings to a flat roof like the.
Create a pan effect with the flashing folding it to extend 2 inches under the clay tiles.
Do this for all 1 5mtr lengths.