How To Metal Roof Around A Chimney

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

How to metal roof around a chimney.

Slide the rubber boot over the pipe to check the fit. Place the step flashing over the caulk and onto the chimney. Drill a small hole in this spot to mark the chimney s center. A silent movie about flashing a metal roof into a brick chimney from unioncorrugating.

A do it yourself video detailing step by step how to flash a chimney with our metal roofing chimney kit. Place the chimney where it would be related to the stove and mark the center of the chimney on the ceiling. Nail it to the roof along the top edge. Hammer 2 roofing nails into the flashing and roof.

This is our third episode in our series on metal roofing involving chimney flashing. Trim panels to fit around the chimney. Using a compass draw out the chimney s diameter. Trim the flashing in the center of the rubber boot with a roofing knife so it fits snugly around the pipe.

Galvanized roofing nails about every 6 in. Slide the prebent and soldered chimney saddle into place behind the chimney. Place a small drop of caulk where the roof and chimney meet at the chimney corner. The metal i m using is called crinkle black i purchased all my materials at h.

Place a second piece of 8 inch 20 3 cm flashing against the chimney. Seal the sides of the chimney with prebent pieces of step flashing under each course of shingles photos 4 and 5. Bend legs up the chimney sides about 1 inch. Remove the rubber boot.

Panels above the chimney should be removed. Along the edges or closer if necessary to flatten the metal. Secure a shingle over the corner flashing using a hammer and roofing nail.