How To Put Drip Edge On A Metal Roof

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How to put drip edge on a metal roof.

Make sure the outer edge extends over the gutter. Make sure the corner is tight and that the bottom edge is tight to the fascia before nailing off the drip edge. Step by step install drip edge on a metal roof. 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.

The extension should be at least inch for it to work. Installing drip edge on your roof. How to install a drip edge. In today s video we go over the basic techniques to installing drip edge and rake edge on your roof.

Secure the drip edge with roofing cement. Slip the wide flat flange of the material all the way under the first course of roof shingles as illustrated. If it doesn t pull the drip edge out slightly from under the shingles. Please like and subscribe for more instructional videos.

Tools supplies tin sn. Build the lower rim of roof extended away from the fascia. While the vertical leg should be placed 1 4 1 2 away from the fascia. You may need to nail through the starter strip into the drip edge.

This is important to protect damage to your fascia soffits rafters. The roof leg should extend a minimum of 2 back onto the roof sheathing.