Gable End Flashing For Metal Roof

Butyl tape between the trim and the panel eliminates leaks.

Gable end flashing for metal roof. The gable trim combined with sealant provides a watertight seal for your roof system. Learn how to install gable and rake trim on a metal roof. With the end wall flashing in place i use stitch screws to attach it to the z trim and to the gable trim. If the panel is allowed to hang over the gable end eave flashing can be used instead.

It should match the eave flashing that extends along the drip edge of the roof. From left to right. Points to the white aluminum drip edge installed at the lower roof edge. Drip edge is also sold in brown.

Gable flashing is used to trim the edge of the roofing panel at the gable end of the roof. It s very important to make sure that you grab the z channel that s below and make sure that you re in the outside leg of the z channel. Click to enlarge any image green arrow. Striations and bends on the flashing provide strength and match the lines of your other edge trims.

Without gable rake flashing protection wind driven rain can begin to rot the fascia and roof deck. Gable trim designed to finish off the edge of the roof gable or rake. Gable rake flashing is a professional trim product that covers the exposed ends of metal roofing panels resulting in a neater appearance.