Slide the corner tight to the fascia.
How to install rain drip on roof.
Make sure the corner is tight and that the bottom edge is tight to the fascia before nailing off the drip edge.
If it doesn t pull the drip edge out slightly from under the shingles.
Installing drip edge on your roof.
Apply a continuous bead of cement along the top of the drip edge then press down on the shingle.
How to install a drip edge.
Lift the shingles slide the drip edge underneath them and position it so that it extends over the gutters then replace the shingles and push down to seat the drip edge.
1 place a piece of standard metal drip edge onto a table or between a pair of sawhorses.
However there is a way that you can redirect the rain off the roof so it falls harmlessly out of the way.
Start by cutting the flashing with tin snips about 2 3 feet longer than the doorway you want to protect.
Gently lift up the shingles on the edge of the roof and locate the nails holding the existing drip edge onto.
Use a measuring tape to determine the length of the gutter.
Tools supplies tin sn.
Slip the wide flat flange of the material all the way under the first course of roof shingles as illustrated.
Once free slide the drip edge out and discard.
With without rain gutters.
To install a rain diverter on your roof.
Apply roofing cement when installing drip edge on an existing roof.
Place a nail at one end then the other.
Next carefully break the seal on a row of shingles above the doorway with a flat pry bar or putty knife.
Make sure the outer edge extends over the gutter.
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.
Secure the drip edge with roofing cement.
Coat the flat part of the flashing that sits on the deck using a putty knife.
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Use a flat pry bar and hammer to pry the nails out of the drip edge gently.
Be sure to tuck the drip edge under the starter strip and felt paper.
You may need to nail through the starter strip into the drip edge.
In today s video we go over the basic techniques to installing drip edge and rake edge on your roof.
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.
