Metal Roofing Drip Edge Installation

The common practice of installing drip edge tightly to the fascia creates a path for water to cling to the fascia and run down it wearing the face of the fascia and shortening its lifespan.

Metal roofing drip edge installation.

The extension should be at least inch for it to work. To cut the drip edge use a metal snip. That way it will improve the drainage process whenever water is accumulated on the roof. Gable flashing trim in galvalume model 4206041 16 79.

Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it. In today s video we go over the basic techniques to installing drip edge and rake edge on your roof. Metal sales 5 in. 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.

Please like and subscribe for more instructional videos. No calk galvanized steel drip edge pipe flashing model 11815 11 92 11 92. 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. Install sheet metal drip cap over the lower rim.

Step by step install drip edge on a metal roof. Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. Build the lower rim of roof extended away from the fascia. The roof leg should extend a minimum of 2 back onto the roof sheathing.

Using drip edge with a nailing edge approx. Align the first metal roofing panel so that it overlaps the edging by 1 2 to 3 4 of an inch and is square to the roof line. While the vertical leg should be placed 1 4 1 2 away from the fascia. The drip edge should be able to fit on the space between the corner of the roof and the fascia.

By installing corrugated metal roof drip edge it will be easier for that mass to move down or be removed. Shop 30 14 results for drip edge flashing. In other words it is the metal flashing located at the edge of a roof.