"File: Housing, 3/79/8M""Your problem *The roof is leaking. *The house is being damaged by water. *Flashing joints have become unsealed. *The flashing has rusted or deteriorated. What you need *Ladder *Copper, galvanized steel, or aluminum flashing (16-ounce sheets) *Butyl caulking compound *Asphalt roofing cement *Aluminized caulking compound *Putty knife *Chisel (small, narrow blade, with a steel-capped handle) *Hammer and roofing nails of same metal as flashing *Shears (metal cutting)."--First paragraph.This guidesheet was reprinted from the United States Department of Agriculture, Program Aid No. 1193, Extension Service. It was adapted by UMC Housing and Interior Design Specialist Patricia Klobe