Leak On Monier Tile Roof Around Skylight

Either the skylight wasn t installed correctly or the flashing and seal around it have become worn.

Leak on monier tile roof around skylight.

However proper repairs will require removing shingles near the skylight installing appropriate flashing and reinstalling new shingles in the area. You will start the repair process by examining the roof tiles to find just how bad the damage is. Clay roof tiles may leak due to several faults. In between the glass and the frame this happens from a worn or weathered seal in the skylight itself.

If the skylight leak is at the roof flashing it may be possible to make temporary repairs using roof flashing cement around the perimeter of the unit. While some problems go beyond the roof and are related to the other aspects of the roofing or. In this video i tackle another tile roofing leak repair. This will let you know how many tiles need to be replaced.

Apply 100 silicone caulking tube to seal leaks around the skylight lens. In between the frame and the roof this is a roof problem. Step 1 identify the cause. A clay roof tile is often susceptible to leaks caused as a result of various problems in the tile or in the method of installation.

Use roofing cement can or tube to seal any gaps or holes in the flashing. The manner in which a leak can be repaired will differ depending on the cause of the problem. I show why it s leaking what caused the leak in the first place how i fix leaks once for all.