Roof flashing is sheet metal installed at any breaks joints or edges on your roof to prevent leaks.
Fladhing of roof loose.
Minor roof repairs cost 150 to 400 to fix shingles flashing or patch small leaks.
To solve this problem simply purchase screws made of the same metal as your flashing and screw them down into the framing underneath to lock the flashing into place.
If your roof is at the point where you need to repair or replace.
Expert advice on how to repair roof flashing and chimney flashing prevent ice dams and solve other roof flashing problems.
Extensive damage costs 1 000 to 3 000 to fix a sagging roof or leaks with structure repair.
Moderate repairs cost 400 to 1 000 to replace flashing valleys shingles in a 10 x10 area or leaks with water damage.
This means that roof flashing repair can typically be cheap and easy to do although there are some mistakes to avoid.
The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.
Cover each screw head using roofing cement to keep water from getting into your home.
Either way that leaves flashing loose and unable to properly perform its job.
Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.
While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately.