How To Put Tin Roof Around Chimney

Apply butyl tape to the underside of the closure.

How to put tin roof around chimney.

Slide the rubber boot over the pipe to check the fit. In this video i cover installing a roof boot for a vent pipe in a metal roof. Panels above the chimney should be removed. Embed the corner step flashing in the caulk and nail it to the roof with two roofing nails.

Around the front corner as shown. Cut two opposing 45 degree notches into z closure to allow a 90 degree bend. Remove the rubber boot. Begin laying your shingle at the lowest point of the rise of the roof where the roof s surface meets the chimney stack.

Use a hammer and roofing nails to secure the shingles. In cottage country muskoka where the snow is plentiful here is how to resolve snow and ice issues on. The metal i m using is called crinkle black i purchased all my materials at h. Bend legs up the chimney sides about 1 inch.

Steel roofing is great but can bring on new problems. Snip and bend a piece of prebent 8 in. Apply a jelly bean size dollop of caulk at the corner where the chimney meets the roof. Work up each side and finally install shingles across the top of the chimney.

Trim the flashing in the center of the rubber boot with a roofing knife so it fits snugly around the pipe.