Essential Defense Repair
This roof repair in Marietta, GA addressed a water intrusion issue at the corner of the home caused by compromised flashing. The project restored proper sealing at the affected area, improving weather resistance and preventing further moisture intrusion along the brick wall interface.
Project Overview
The homeowner reported active water leakage at a corner of the home during rain events. An inspection determined that the existing flashing had pulled away from the brick wall, creating a gap that allowed water to penetrate behind the roofing system. The flashing itself remained serviceable, making a targeted repair the most effective solution.
Results
The completed repair successfully restored watertight integrity at the affected corner of the home. The existing flashing was carefully reset and securely fastened back to the brick wall, and professional-grade sealants were applied to ensure a durable, weather-resistant seal. With proper fastening and sealing completed to industry standards, the roof system is now better protected against future rainfall and moisture intrusion common in the Marietta area.
Materials Used
Flashing & Fasteners:
Fasteners for flashing attachment to brick
Fasteners & Sealants:
2100 sealant
Exterior-grade silicone sealant