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How to install roof flashing vent pipe.
Apply a small line of roof cement on the bottom of the aluminum base.
The main reason homeowners choose to install or replace the vent pipe flashing on their roof is to stop or prevent leaks which may also help extend the lifespan of the roof.
The tools needed are readily available at your local home improvement store.
The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.
Where nails have been used apply some asphalt cement over the head of the nail to ensure a watertight seal.
Roof flashing is standard around any pipe vent.
In this video i cover installing a roof boot for a vent pipe in a metal roof.
Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.
This helps to prevent water from getting in the sides.
Figure 3 install flashing vent pipe boot over vent pipe.
Do not over nail nail only where and when necessary.
Installing a new pipe vent flashing is easy and can be done in a short time.
Over time the flashing around plumbing vents can rust or deteriorate and it will need to be replaced.
While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately.
Make sure to nail the flashing in the places that are.