Flashing replacement is more labor intensive than cladding replacement. Most VELUX skylights have available flashing kits and we can manufacture custom kits when necessary.

VELUX Skylight Systems can be installed multiple ways and are compatible with our flashing systems, designed to shed water without relying on sealants that can break down over time.

Mar 30, 2023 · Self flashed has the shingle over a rubber flange that has a few vertical ribs to direct water down the entire side under the shingles. Other skylights have a piece of step flashing for every …

Feb 17, 2024 · Self flashing skylights are convenient, affordable, and easy to install. If you want maximum customization, or if you prefer flexibility to ease, un-flashed skylights (including curb …

Jul 20, 2018 · Any roofer knows step flashing is superior because each shingle is individually flashed. With a "self flashing" skylight, the runoff is cumulative. If you get snow and ice, a "self flashing" …

Getting the flashing right is the key to a leak-free installation. By letting in light, skylights can transform a room, making a bathroom seem larger, a kitchen warm and cheery, or a bedroom a place to watch …

May 12, 2023 · There are two main types of skylights you will choose: self-flashing vs curb-mount. Here is more information to help determine which variety of skylight is best for your home:

Enter skylight flashing—a weatherproofing technique and material that ensures your skylight remains both a beautiful and functional feature. In this guide, we'll discuss skylight flashing, exploring its …

This guide describes ways to properly retrofit or replace an existing skylight in a sloped roof to ensure that the skylight unit is effectively integrated into the roof’s water control strategy. Skylights are …

Flashing around a skylight with an existing roof, the intent should be to cut back the existing shingles as little as needed to perform the work. Flashing should be properly integrated with new or existing …