There is one more feature. Brick chimneys can have flat side planes or with special steps for water drainage. Depending on the method of laying the chimney, a specific algorithm for making the roof abutment is selected. Some types of brick chimneys do not require chasing.
Installation time of the junction
Work on waterproofing the abutment can be carried out during the installation of the roof or after. There are ways to seal the chimney without the need to dismantle the installed coverings; all elements are laid on top of the existing roof.
As an example, let's consider three options for making abutments on different types of roofing materials: brick chimneys on soft tiles and metal tiles, and round ones on finished roofing. These are the options that are most often encountered during the construction of private houses. The algorithm for performing work allows you to do it yourself without involving expensive specialists. But only on one condition - you have experience in roofing, the necessary materials and tools.
Important! All work on roofs should be carried out only in good weather, the temperature cannot be below +5°C.
The chimney passes through the soft roof
Step-by-step instructions for connecting a chimney to soft roofs
To create the abutment unit, you will france mobile database pliers, a medium-sized flat spatula, a utility knife, a hammer, a screwdriver, metal shears, a hair dryer, measuring tools and devices. A mastic based on modified bitumen is used as a waterproofing agent, and a special mastic in a tube or any other material based on polymers resistant to environmental influences can be used as a sealant. If you have a pneumatic gun, great, it will make the work easier. If for some reason you do not have a special device, then the nails can be hammered in manually.
Necessary tools and materials
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Practical advice! There is no need to buy expensive tools to make one or more joints. Only professional builders use them on a regular basis.