A great way to add waterproofing to stucco is to waterproof before you apply the stucco.
Intersection of stucco and roof waterproofing.
Flashing is a waterproof material aluminum steel pvc that is used to keep water out of any openings in the stucco such as where windows and doors are placed or at the intersections between stucco and roof.
The water that does penetrate behind the stucco will then be trapped there or worse forced down the inside of the walls and ceilings possibly causing damage and mold.
This article illustrates and discusses alternate or rather goofy attempts at roof wall intersection flashing to prevent leaks water damage and points out where leak risks may remain.
Weep screed for stucco 2020 detail.
Three coat stucco is the most common exterior cladding here in southern california.
In wood frame construction accent features foam accent strips banding and trim should be installed over the brown coat using adhesive and minimum fasteners penetrating the stucco.
With sections where the roof does not extend over the stucco wall or where the stucco wall and roof intersect a special type of metal flashing called kick out flashing must be installed to prevent water intrusion.
Properly installed it s tough durable and attractive but it s not waterproof.
Kick out flashing for stucco 2019 detail.
Simply paint the sealant onto the stucco and allow it to air dry.
In addition wrb paper should be installed at the soffit line and at the top of the stucco walls.
However detail asph 4 in the roofing and waterproofing manual provides a blow up of the eave that more clearly depicts the proper integration between the metal drip edge and the roof underlayment.
Below are more photos of poor flashing at roof to wall intersections with different exterior wall covering materials.
And intersections in sealant at time of installation.
The next problem area is where the roof and stucco meet.
Finally from an economic standpoint stucco applied over lath systems costs three to four times that of stucco direct applied to the cmu.
Step 1 clean base wall.
By using a waterproof barrier between the home and stucco you add an additional layer of waterproof protection.
Cantilevered deck joist stucco 2020 detail.
Sill pan for nail flange windows 2020 detail.
In our page top photo my grandson tanner gilligan points out the white caulk that was installed as a stopgap measure where the builder has installed a bay.
Wall to roof deck flashing 2020 detail.
Flashing a nail flange window 2018 rev detail.
The roof flashing cannot be installed on the outside of the stucco and counter flashed.
No matter how skilled the.
Control joint at floor line 2016 detail.
