Wood Shingle Roof Detail

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Wood shingle roof detail.

Chimneys on wood shingle or shake roofs are flashed conventionally using step flashing on the sides in accordance with table 2 16 below. Wood roof shingles are typically 16 18 or 24 in length and up to 13 in width but limited to 8 in width in some building codes. Wood shingles are generally sawn on both sides to form a smooth tapered profile shape. Flash a wood shingle roof as you would an asphalt roof including wsu along the eaves rakes and valleys and metal drip edge along the eaves and rakes.

Use a soldered apron flashing below the chimney and a soldered head flashing at the top. Wood shakes are split on one or both sides to form a textured grain appearance. Larger chimneys with significant water flow behind them should have a chimney cricket above. To attach shingles over the mesh you ll need longer nails.

Cad details document name pdf dwg download all cad construction details 37 1 mb 3 4 mb mc01 identification of roof areas 694 kb 167 kb mc01a single layer underlayment 678 kb 302 kb mc01b double layer underlayment 711 kb 322 kb mc02 vent pipe flashing 626 kb 349 kb mc03 valley. Wood shakes are also thicker than wood shingles. Carson dunlop associates sketch left illustrates the typical wood roof shingle application pattern.