Install roof flashing

Description

Form and fix the pieces, usually made of metal, that make the joint between the roof and the masonry or brick work, and prevent water infiltration into the structure.

Alternative labels

fitting of roof flashing
installing roof flashing
fit roof flashing
installing of roof flashing
roof flashing installation
roof flashing fitting
installation of roof flashing
fitting roof flashing

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Install roof flashing is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Roofer: Roofers cover structures with roofs. They install the weight-bearing elements of a roof, either flat or pitched, then cover it with a weatherproof layer.

Optional skill

Install roof flashing is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

House builder: House builders construct, maintain and repair houses or similar small buildings using a range of techniques and materials of several construction building workers.

 


 

References

  1. Install roof flashing – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022