Patent ID: 6108981
Filing Date: 2000-08-29
Classification: E04D

Abstract:
A roof counter flashing system, the system comprising:a compression plate having a body which is attached to a roofing material and a vertical wall and forming a compression seal against the roofing material, the body including a first end and a second end where the first end is positioned above the second end on the vertical wall;a first sealing trough defined between the first end of the compression plate and the vertical wall for receiving a sealing material;a counter flashing comprising:a mounting portion attached to the vertical wall above the compression plate forming a compression seal against the vertical wall;a covering portion which extends from the mounting portion and covers the compression plate, the covering portion including a locking member for locking the covering portion to the second end of the compression plate; anda mounting edge extending from a top end of the mounting portion;a second sealing trough formed between the mounting edge and the vertical wall for receiving a sealing material which prohibits fluid from flowing between the mounting portion and the vertical wall; anda splice plate for covering a portion of the counter flashing, the splice plate having a first end attached to the mounting edge of the counter flashing and a second end attached to the covering portion.