Your bay window is leaking.
Bay window lead roof leaking.
Last night in the terrible wind and rain we had i developed some leaks in my bay window.
Tyne and wear country.
A bay window can come in many shapes and sizes quite often though the covering is either lead or felt.
What causes leaks in lead bays.
I ve got a roofer in right now.
I t has a flat roof and is flashed up into the.
It might be the window above it.
The problems i had are that the lead roofing above my bay window approx 3m x 0 5m is old and has.
If you ve found leaks by your bay window your siding material may be to blame.
Typically when they start to leak the first sign is water dripping onto the window sill or water running down the internal window.
Flat roof bay window lead flashing leaking.
The use of heat is required.
Here s an example of a lead bay with badly repaired fatigue cracks.
Some homeowners are surprised to find out that the leak in their bay window might actually be from the window above it.
Replace lead and flashing above bay window dig out and waterproof flashing on roof terrace.
Discussion in roofing and guttering started by eddman 7 jun 2017.
If your home is covered with vinyl or wood siding and is leaking the contractor may not have used the appropriate step flashing and or apron flashing.
Have lived in the house for many years without problem and then suddenly during heavy rain water started dripping from the ceiling inside.
Most commonly this is the technique that is used to fix a leaking bay roof window or flat lead roof but it can also be used in almost all leaks where a split or hole in the lead is the culprit.
Bay windows lead roof leaks.
The house is 70 years old and the lead top and flashing is the original fitted.
Often due to the age of the house the original roofing sealant will break down and start to crack and fall apart.
Issues with your counter flashing are normally the number one reason why a bay window can leak.
These types of materials require an apron flashing that overlaps the corners of your bay window.
3 sep 2008 messages.
Looking for some help to solve a problem of water leaking through the roof of a flat lead topped bay window.
