Roof Soakers Flashings

Pre formed at 90 degrees from aluminum these soakers allow you to save considerable time when installing lead flashings.

Roof soakers flashings.

We stock a selection of lightweight cost effective and easy to install soakers to create a watertight joint between walls and new roofs. If you have a chimney that. However step flashings are used for slates and double overlapping flat profile tiles with accompanying lead soakers like the plain tiles pictured. Reduce leakage risks and improve the durability of tiles or slates with our range of roof soakers.

Lead soakers crafted from aluminum provide comparable durability to traditional lead. Roof soakers are traditionally made of lead but as newer stronger materials are made soakers are commonly manufactured from grp zinc and polypropylene too. Soakers are predominantly made from lead however roofgiant also stocks a. Using a soaker this way means that water should run down the join of the tiles and the soaker running off into the gutter installed at the roofline.

Counter flashing for perfection. Flashes pipe and roof in. Step and cover flashings are mostly used for profiled tiles. Key features of dektite soaker flashing.

Red silicone flashing will withstand constant temperatures at the roofline of 50ºc to 200ºc and up to 250ºc intermittently. Flashing refers to thin pieces of impervious material installed to prevent the passage of water into a structure from a joint or as part of a weather resistant barrier system. Step flashings there are two distinct types of step flashing on a roof and getting them wrong can create leaks. These come in attractive colours for your liking.

3 12 flashing large roof penetrations 17 3 13 flashing small roof penetrations 19 3 14 expansion 20 3 15 standard roof flashings 21 3 16 non standard roof flashings cappings 24 3 17 box gutters 25 3 18 barge gutters and capping 26 4 0 typical wall flashings 27 4 1 cladding orientation 27 4 2 walling profile running horizontally 27. Lead soakers allow you to achieve a leak free and beautiful finish to your leadwork.