Patching A Chimney Hole In Roof

Apply the mortar to the joint using a pointing trowel if one is available.

Patching a chimney hole in roof. This will act as a base for the filler piece. Small holes or corroded spots in flashing can be easily repaired. The leak was coming in through the chimney so we opted to remove it so the threat wou. The hole where the chimney used to be now needs to be filled in.

Wet r dri all season roof patch model 0375 ga 41 99 41 99. Free delivery with 45 order. Then cut out a circular piece of wood with a jigsaw to match the size of the hole. Have your helper stay inside the house waiting for the drip to appear.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Take a pencil and outline the patch onto the roofing. For example soak the downhill side of a chimney first then each side then the top on both sides. All the tools products i used for the repair i bought at home depot.

I then covered the hole w. I cut out the existing shingles in the area around the hole. First roughen the area around the hole with a wire brush or sandpaper and then clean it. Start low soaking the area just above where the leak appears in the house.

Place a piece of wood longer than the opening inside and secure it with screws. Plug pinholes with roofing cement and patch holes up to about 3 4 inch in diameter with a patch from the same material as the flashing. To begin restoring the brick mortar joints a process commonly known as tuck pointing first prep the area to ensure good mortar adhesion image 1. Remove the patch and examine the outline to make sure the patch will overlap by at least 2 inches in all directions past the edges of the damaged area.

Isolate areas when you run the hose. Step 2 patch the hole. This video shows you how a water leak has damaged the kitchen ceiling.