How To Repair A Roofing Tail Leak

Isolate areas when you run the hose.

How to repair a roofing tail leak.

Use a thin flexible putty knife to apply roof cement to small cracks in the sealant around chimneys pipes or other joined surfaces. In this video i tackle another tile roofing leak repair. Have your helper stay inside the house waiting for the drip to appear. Joe is not doing anything spec.

I show why it s leaking what caused the leak in the first place how i fix leaks once for all. For example soak the downhill side of a chimney first then each side then the top on both sides. Recaulk the corner flashing if any areas have hardened caulk. Joe is working on a roof that use to leak.

Replace any missing or rotted siding above the step flashing on dormers. I got a call for this commercial roof repair quick tips how to find the leak and how to fix it easy. For all the commercial roofers out th. Dig out any cracked or dry caulking that isn t properly sealing adjoining surfaces and replace with silicone caulk.

If you find a gap under it may be a simple fix once you brush away. Start low soaking the area just above where the leak appears in the house.