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Roof flashing standards australia.
This standard was prepared by committee bd 14 metal roofing construction.
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Flashings are restricted in length in the same manner as are roof and wall cladding sheets and are subject to the same requirements and expansion provisions.
Wakaflex is australia s leading lead free flashing for roofs and is suitable for nearly all roof profiles and types including tiles metal and polycarbonate.
The aged standards review is one of the ways in which standards australia gives effect to that commitment.
A folded piece of steel used to prevent water from penetrating the space where a vertical surface intersects a roof.
Sa south australia stramit roof and walling profiles.
Test standards such as astm d7158 are available to provide performance metrics for asphalt shingles.
For example 3 tab shingles usually have a 5 5 8 inch 143 mm exposure.
Stramit flashing whether standard or special is manufactured to the same high standards and.
The new icc 600 standard is the residential design standard for hurricane resistant construction replacing sstd 10 and to reference the astm d7158 standard.
Where used with steel sheet roofing it should lap at least one rib and a recommended two ribs for maximum water proofing.
Further your step flashing pieces need to be 10 inches 254 mm long and at least 2 inches 50 mm wider than the exposure of the shingle you re using.
Wakaflex is quick and easy to install with no specialist tools required รข just scissors or a stanley knife are all you need.
Lead flashings have been around a very long time and is still surprisingly widely used across australia despite the difficulty in handling eg weight and toxicity issues and installing eg dressing to roof profile.
A minimum distance of 2 5mm from the edges of all flashings must be provided away from an adjacent horizontal surface.
Using lead flashings to keep your home dry.
Standards australia is committed to maintaining a contemporary and relevant catalogue of australian standards which add to the net benefit of the australian community.
Wider apron flashings are advised when the base of the flashing faces into the prevailing wind.
Although less and less resellers are now stocking lead flashings due to the.
Australian standard design and installation of sheet roof and wall cladding part 1.