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However it s important to check for damage anyway.
Being careless use a safety harness or a spotter to avoid falls.
Flashing is l shaped material often metal that wraps the outside edges or a flexible piece of adhesive stripping laid down for v shaped points such as where two different angles of a roof meet.
If you find damage then you will have to get it.
Always be aware of where you re standing on the.
Either the screws anchoring it into place become loose and pull out or the metal wears away from around the edge of the hole where the flashing was initially locked down.
Doing nothing there are some things you want to avoid doing when it comes to roof flashing.
Roofing cement can dry out and crumble away exposing joints to water.
When working with step flashing this may involve removing undamaged pieces of flashing as well.
Always check the roof flashing and the condition of the shingles whenever you clean your gutters.
How to repair roof flashing step one.
It s common for flashing to become loose and even removed from your home over time.
Fasten loose nails and cover exposed nail heads with roofing cement.
Look carefully for loose nails and holes as well as the seals at the edges of the flashing.
Check the flashing as well as the condition of your roof shingles.
Look for loose nails and any damage to the seals at the edges of the flashing.
Doing a sloppy job.