How To Put Tin Roof Around Chimney

Apply a jelly bean size dollop of caulk at the corner where the chimney meets the roof.

How to put tin roof around chimney. Panels above the chimney should be removed. 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. Trim the flashing in the center of the rubber boot with a roofing knife so it fits snugly around the pipe.

Around the front corner as shown. Apply butyl tape to the underside of the closure. Slide the rubber boot over the pipe to check the fit. Work up each side and finally install shingles across the top of the chimney.

Use a hammer and roofing nails to secure the shingles. Embed the corner step flashing in the caulk and nail it to the roof with two roofing nails. Steel roofing is great but can bring on new problems. Trace the outline of the base of the rubber boot onto the metal roof with a pencil.

Cut two opposing 45 degree notches into z closure to allow a 90 degree bend. The metal i m using is called crinkle black i purchased all my materials at h. In this video i cover installing a roof boot for a vent pipe in a metal roof. In cottage country muskoka where the snow is plentiful here is how to resolve snow and ice issues on.

Fold closure 90 degrees and apply to the roofing along one side and one half of the section below the chimney.