Make sure the corner is tight and that the bottom edge is tight to the fascia before nailing off the drip edge.
How to install drip edge flashing on roof.
While the vertical leg should be placed 1 4 1 2 away from the fascia.
The roof leg should extend a minimum of 2 back onto the roof sheathing.
How to install drip edge flashing on a roof step 1.
How to install drip edge flashing to a new roof.
Be sure to tuck the drip edge under the starter strip and felt paper.
If it doesn t pull the drip edge out slightly from under the shingles.
Secure the drip edge with roofing cement.
How to install a drip edge.
Place a nail at one end then the other.
Make sure to support the long end of the cut if you let it fall after cutting it will bend down and kink the drip edge.
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.
Make sure the outer edge extends over the gutter.
Apply a continuous bead of cement along the top of the drip edge then press down on the shingle.
You may need to nail through the starter strip into the drip edge.
Measure the length of the eave you need to cover with drip edge using a tape measure.
Slip the wide flat flange of the material all the way under the first course of roof shingles as illustrated.
Slide the corner tight to the fascia.
How to install drip edge and step flashing 1.
Install the drip edge by fitting it on the roof eave pushing it tightly against the edge of the plywood and.