Apply waterproofing membrane where the bottom of the roof meets the wall 1.
How to kickout flashing siding.
Measure the first bend.
Cover with cap flashing.
Run the siding until the last full course under the roof area.
Run a small line of caulking down the end of the adjacent step flashing.
Next install a course of peel and stick membrane along the eaves.
Kickout flashing is improperly fashioned and improperly installed on a regular basis but it s actually quite easy to make a piece of kickout flashing with a longnose pliers and a piece of step.
Slip in the flashing.
The kickout goes in next followed by standard step flashings.
Make a 90 bend.
Step 2 flash the roof and roof wall connection.
Here s the solution step 1 waterproof the wall.
Divert water away from the siding at the bottom of the roof with this critical flashing detail.
If the kick out and step flashing can t tuck behind the siding screw on cap flashing to cover it then caulk along the top.
Nail it to the sidewall or glue it if nailing isn t possible.
We usually begin by installing a piece of peel and stick flashing folding it into the corner between the roof and the wall.
Place the back edge of the kick out flashing over the caulking and attach with a galvanized nail to the vertical wall.
Piece of flashing from the same metal used for the roof s.
Cut a diverter from aluminum trim sheet making sure it sits on the nail hem of the last full course fig.
Use a knife and a straightedge to cut a 12 in.
Start with coil stock.
Install fastflash along the wall at the roof edge.
Lift the bottom shingle and slip in the kickout flashing.
Be sure to leave space between the end of the fascia and the wall where fastflash wrb and siding can slide up.
Kick out flashing a somewhat forgotten practice except by the best roofers addresses this risk at the most vulnerable intersection between sloped roofs and walls.
The job shown at left is typical for a reroof where we cut in and begin detailing the intersections first.
Step 3 install the kickout flashing.
