Lay 2x4 blocks on the roof to set a consistent height for the weep screed flashing.
Stucco roof flashing.
Metal flashing also called roof flashing goes against a stucco wall to protect it from water damage.
Roof flashing is a thin material usually galvanized steel that professional roofers use to direct water away from critical areas of the roof wherever the roof plane meets a vertical surface like a wall or a dormer.
In this video kirk giordano demonstrates how to counter flash the bottom of a stucco wall over the step flashing of the roof so that no one has to jackhammer your walls just to fix a roof.
Flashing is more of a general term i am using and can consist of paper flashing self adhering flashing metal flashing etc.
Wall to roof deck flashing 2020 detail.
Flashing that is done improperly can be detrimental to a stucco wall and will cause major issues.
Applying flashing to a stucco roof or walls requires both cement and nails as well as caulk or more stucco to create a water tight seal.
Some less common areas that are also important to cover are the seams around a solar panel system or any mechanical equipment that sits on a roof and the area around any decorative plaster or covering.
Typically made of aluminium or galvanized steel flashing is any material used over joints in your walls or roof to prevent water from seeping through.
Flashing a nail flange window 2018 rev detail.
Weep screed for stucco 2020 detail.
Kick out flashing for stucco 2019 detail.
Sill pan for nail flange windows 2020 detail.
Stucco flashing is needed in places where two angles of the roof meet where a chimney or pipe comes through the roof at the seams in the middle of walls and around windowsills and door frames.
Slip the wall leg of the weep screed behind the existing paper.
For areas where the walls meet the roof you will need to use the step flashing technique but you will need kickout flashing in other areas.
The water that does penetrate behind the stucco will then be trapped there or worse forced down the inside of the walls and ceilings possibly causing damage and mold.
Cantilevered deck joist stucco 2020 detail.
It is important that you use the right method when you install flashing.
Control joint at floor line 2016 detail.
Used as a stucco stop to separate either wallboard siding or stucco plaster.