Metal Roof Drip Edge Corner

Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps.

Metal roof drip edge corner.

How to install drip edge on a metal roof. The roof leg should extend a minimum of 2 back onto the roof sheathing. Types of drip edges. Utilized on low incline roofs l shape drip edges are situated on the roof deck and atop the fascia board.

Also called drip edge flashing or d metal they serve a vital function by directing water away from the fascia and into the gutter. Galvanized steel drip edge vent pipe roof flashing with 2 1 2 in. Although it does not look like much this component is made to have great structural integrity. Drip edge is a metal flashing that tends to overhang the sides of a roof.

To install a drip edge on your roof you need to know how to cut drip edge corners. Metal drip edges are usually non staining which causes a great appearance to your house as well. To install a drip edge on a newly constructed roof or on a re roofing job attach the drip edge along the roof s eaves first. There is a small size metal rim facing outwards and away from the roof fascia.

While the vertical leg should be placed 1 4 1 2 away from the fascia. It makes your roof more stable. Oatey no calk 10 3 4 in. Drip edge is metal border put along the edges of a roof to keep water from getting up under the shingles and down into the facing board fascia roof decking and rafters or trusses.

Union corrugating 2 38 in x 10 ft silver galvanized steel drip edge. Most of the drip edges are made of metal or aluminum. Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails. Applied with metal and standing seam roofing an open hemmed drip edge will deter water from going upward as a result of capillary action and passing the drip edge metal.

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