How To Install Tubular Skylight On Tile Roof

Tips for tubular skylights.

How to install tubular skylight on tile roof.

3 make a frame around the skylight using 1x stock. Center flange over hole and place. If you have any questions post them below and i will answer them. Once the vertical pitched flashing is sealed and fastened properly on the roof deck place the aluminum tile flashing over the pitched flashing with the epdm rubber facing down toward flashing.

Fold the sides of the aluminum tile flashing and make sure flashing goes over the bottom tiles. Next trace around the inside of the flashing with a lumber crayon. Secure the tube to the ceiling ring and flashing with the screws provided in the installation kit. Step by step directions for flashing a tube skylight.

On the roof find the screw and place the flashing over it image 1. Remove the protective film from inside the tubing. 2 apply roof cement around the edge of the skylight flange. The following instructions are for installing a typical 10 to 14 inch diameter tubular skylight.

1 remove all of the roofing tiles around the skylight. Remove enough tiles to accommodate the skirt. Place flashing over the location where the unit will be installed and mark around the flashing footprint onto the furring strips see figure 1. Installing a tubular skylight involves working on the roof cutting an opening and weather sealing around the dome cutting another hole in the ceiling and assembling and connecting the components.

About two feet from each side of the skylight. Insert the pipe through the flashing until it is even with the ceiling ring. Remove any excess tubing sticking out of the flashing by cutting it off using tin snips. You can do this it only takes an hour or so start to finish.

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