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Flashing Data Sheet - Unlocked
Flashing Data Sheet - Unlocked
By definition, flashing refers to thin continuous highly demanding design equirements. With
pieces of sheet metal installed to prevent the a very flexible aptitude for complicated
passage of water into a structure from an shapes and designs the flashing options
angle or joint. Flashing may be exposed or produced by TigerPROFILES are ideally used to
concealed. Exposed flashing is usually of a seal membrane edgings at walls, expansion
sheet metal, such as aluminum, or painted joints, drains, gravel stops and other places
galvanized steel. where the membrane, cap or counter
flashing shields the upper edges of the base
Metal flashing should be provided with
flashing.
expansion joints on long runs to prevent
deformation of the metal sheets. TigerPROFILES provides its clients with a
comprehensive range of accessories and
The selected metal should not stain or be
fixing components that include:
stained by adjacent materials or react
chemically with them. • GI Self-tapping drilling screws with
neoprene available in both carbon and
Flashing can assume a number of forms
stainless steel.
including:
• SS Self-tapping drilling screws with
Roof flashing is placed around disconti-
neoprene available in both carbon and
nuities or objects which protrude from the
stainless steel.
roof of a building (such as pipes and
chimneys, or the edges of other roofs) to • Butyle Sealant tape
deflect water away from seams or joints.
• Purlin Tape
Wall flashing may be embedded in a wall
• PVC Tape
to direct water that has penetrated the
wall back outside, or it may be applied in • PVC Color Caps
a manner intended to prevent the entry • Aluminum Rivets
of water into the wall. Wall flashing is
typically found at interruptions in the wall, • Bulb-tite Rivets
such as windows and points of structural • Filler Blocks matching with the Sheet Profiles
support.
• Silicon Sealant
In addition to standard flashing, TigerPROFILES
production capabilities enable it to cater to