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Chimney Flashing Guide

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Follow this step by step guide for ordering and installing flashing on a brick chimney at the eave. Use this guide if your chimney situation resembles this:


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1) Install a peel and stick membrane at the base of the chimney. Install it with a tight, crisp bend from the roof plane up the brick.
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2) Install the 1st Step Flashing, nailing it at the top.
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3) Install the shingle starter course and the 1st shingle course over the step flashing, taking care not to nail through the flashing.
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4) Continue installing step flashings and shingles until the top corner is reached.
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5) Install a Cricket Assembly if there is no existing cricket or a Cricket Flashing if a cricket is already framed.
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6) Finish installing the shingles.
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7) Using a grinder or circular saw with a diamond blade or masonry blade, cut a reglet into the mortar joints for the counter flashing. Use a finished counter flashing for a pattern to mark the mortar joints before grinding.

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8) Install the counter flashings. Wedge in place with flashing wedges. Fill the reglets with the proper caulk or matching mortar.
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