Roof Drip Edge And Trim

In today s video we go over the basic techniques to installing drip edge and rake edge on your roof.

Roof drip edge and trim.

Use a flat pry bar to remove drip edge nails along the eave and rakes. Use the peak drip flashing above windows doors garage doors and more. Without a drip edge water may end up beneath the shingles and may cause damage to various parts of the home. Designed for second layer roofing applications c style drip edge is installed over the first layer of shingles on the gable ends.

Also called drip edge flashing or d metal they serve a vital function by directing water away from the fascia and into the gutter. Set your store to see local. Then install regular roofing underlayment tar paper over the top of the drip edge and over the ice barrier and continuing all the way up the roof. Please like and subscribe for more instructional videos.

A drip edge is a non staining and non corroding material applied on a roof s edge to give water the ability to filter out of the roof system. In other words it is the metal flashing located at the edge of a roof. Drip edges are metal sheets usually shaped like an l installed at the edge of the roof. Peak s galvanized metal flashings help direct the flow of rainwater away from roofs decks and other home surfaces.

You may need to use a putty knife to break the seam between the first course and the starter strip. Slide the flat bar under starter course and pry out the nails. Gibraltar building products 2 5 8 in. Constructed from heavy duty steel for increased strength and durability.

Royal brown aluminum drip edge trim model cad12 rbr 5 98 5 98. I ve read a couple of random posts stating that drip edge should match fascia. On some roofs you may need to remove a couple of shingle nails to make some room to work. And in some cases.

Shop 30 14 results for drip edge flashing. Install the ice barrier membrane according to the manufacturer s instructions with the drip edge installed on top of the membrane. We are soon replacing our roof with atlas stormmaster shake shingles in heather blend. This flashing has a hemmed or safety edge for a smooth finish.

I m currently debating on the drip edge color and wonder if there are any good design standards rules about this.