Flashing seals up the space between the roofing shingles and a neighboring structure, like the chimney or a roof vent. Flashing doesn't always last as long as the main roof, so it's important that you know the symptoms that it is failing.
1. Visible Rust
Roof flashing is typically made from rust-resistant metals, like aluminum, but that doesn't make it immune to rust
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