Custom Fabrication of Flashings: How Proline Engineering Meets Your Unique Needs

When it comes to protecting buildings from water damage, flashings play a crucial role. Off-the-shelf solutions often fall short in meeting the specific requirements of diverse architectural designs and construction challenges. That is where Proline Engineering steps in, offering made-to-measure flashings tailored to your exact needs. From door flashings to roof flashings, their custom fabrication ensures a perfect fit and reliable protection.

!Close-up view of custom metal flashing being installed on a roof edge

Why Custom Flashings Matter

Flashings are thin pieces of material installed to direct water away from critical areas such as joints, seams, and openings in buildings. Poorly fitted flashings can lead to leaks, structural damage, and costly repairs. Standard flashings often come in fixed sizes and shapes, which may not align well with unique building features.

Custom fabrication allows flashings to be designed precisely for the dimensions and angles of your project. This precision reduces gaps and overlaps where water could penetrate. Proline Engineering specializes in creating flashings that fit perfectly around doors, windows, roofs, and saddles, ensuring long-lasting protection.

Types of Flashings Proline Engineering Fabricates

Proline Engineering offers a wide range of made-to-measure flashings, each designed for specific parts of a building:

• Door Flashings

These prevent water from seeping under door frames. Custom door flashings accommodate various door sizes and threshold designs, providing a tight seal against moisture.

• Window Flashings

Windows are vulnerable points for water intrusion. Proline’s window flashings are shaped to fit different window profiles, including casement, sliding, and fixed windows, ensuring water is directed away from the frame.

• Roof Flashings

Roof flashings protect joints where the roof meets walls, chimneys, or vents. Custom roof flashings are fabricated to match roof pitch and material, preventing leaks in complex roof structures.

• Saddle Flashings

These are installed over roof valleys or where two roof planes meet. Proline’s saddle flashings are tailored to the exact angle and width of the valley, providing a seamless barrier against water flow.

For further information please contact us.

fred@prolineengineering.co.nz

04 9027232