When doing masonry work, such as replacing a brick or masonry wall<\/a>, consolidating and securing masonry, or repairing a bowed wall<\/a>, sometimes repairing damaged waterproofing flashing is one of the steps required to repair masonry walls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Flashing is a structural element used to seal around roof penetrations, such as chimneys, ventilation ducts, skylights, parapet walls and other elements that penetrate a building’s roof. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Its main role is to prevent water infiltration through these vulnerable areas of the roof. Flashing is generally made from impermeable materials such as lead, zinc, aluminum, copper, galvanized steel or composite materials. It is installed to cover the junction between the roof penetration and the roof surface, creating an impermeable barrier to prevent water infiltration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The most common types of waterproof flashing include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Flashing must be properly installed and sealed to ensure an effective seal and prevent moisture and mold problems in the building structure. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Our team of qualified professionals is dedicated to specialized masonry work, and has more than 60 years’ combined experience. We have all the qualifications and skills you need to repair or replace waterproofing flashings. We can carry out these repairs in both the residential sector<\/a> (houses, apartment buildings, townhouses, duplexes and triplexes) and the commercial sector<\/a> (commercial spaces, warehouses, historic buildings, etc.). <\/p>\n\n\n\n **Please note that we do not offer flashing repair services alone. This step is part of many masonry and brick jobs**.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have any questions about the replacement and repair of damaged flashings, our other masonry services<\/a> or to request a free estimate, we invite you to contact us<\/a>. Our team will get back to you as soon as possible. We travel to many parts of Montreal to provide residential and commercial masonry services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Learn more about the process of repairing or replacing damaged waterproof flashing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-contenu.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-content"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restaure-action.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restaure-action.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restaure-action.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restaure-action.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restaure-action.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2334"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/restaure-action.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2612,"href":"https:\/\/restaure-action.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2334\/revisions\/2612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restaure-action.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restaure-action.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restaure-action.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What is waterproof flashing?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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What are the signs of damaged flashing?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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What are the steps involved in flashing repair and replacement?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Why choose Restaure-Action to repair and replace damaged flashings?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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