Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Carefully remove the existing roofing tiles around the roof window opening.
- Position the Velux flashing kit according to the manufacturer's instructions, ensuring proper alignment with the roof window.
- Secure the flashing to the roof structure, following the provided guidelines.
- Install the underfelt collar, ensuring it overlaps the underlayment and integrates with the drainage gutter.
- Reinstall the roofing tiles, ensuring they properly overlap the flashing to create a watertight seal.
Compatibility:
The Velux Pro+ Grey Aluminium Tile Flashing (MK04) is compatible with various roofing materials, including profiled or flat tiles, interlocking slate, corrugated sheeting, and thatch roofs.
Care:
- Regularly inspect the flashing for any signs of damage or wear, especially after severe weather events.
- Clear away any debris, such as leaves or branches, that may accumulate around the flashing.
- If any damage is found, replace the flashing promptly to maintain a watertight seal.