And apply a uniform layer into the nailed seams at each area with a plastic putty knife.
Repairing drip edge on roof.
Save yourself some.
Any damaged plywood should be replaced.
At 7 05 paul begins replacing the drip edge roof flashing use a flat pry bar to remove drip edge nails along the eave and rakes.
Align one end of the lower eave strip even with the edge of the roof decking.
Albany roofing companies should be installing drip edge from the bottom of the rake up with each piece overlapping the next to prevent water infiltration.
Once all the underlayment is applied go back and place.
Extend the mastic 12 inches each way from a nailed seam and eight inches.
Place the metal roof drip edge flashing along the gable ends.
Cut out the damaged section with a circular saw.
Open a container of roofing mastic.
Home centers sell rolls of 6 in.
Use tin snips to cut the gutter apron flashing roll in two 3 in.
Slide the flat bar under starter course and pry out the nails.
Install roof drip edge along the eaves add underlayment then place drip.
Replacing drip edge eave strips.
Install the eave strips on the lower roof edges first with the eave strips under the shingles and felt underlayment.
How to fix a roof drip edge installing roof drip edge flashing properly.
But do not push it through the fascia.
Ask this old house general contractor tom silva demonstrates the importance of a properly installed drip edge subscribe to this old house.
Drip edge should always be cut with as few seams as possible to give a cleaner more seamless look.
Lift up roof shingles and nail the eave strip in place with galvanized.
Raise the shingles and push the top rim of your drip edge beneath them.
If there s a drip edge installed where the fascia meets your shingles and the gutter is hung below the drip edge get some roll flashing and tuck it up under the drip edge and over the top of the gutter.
Tack the end into position with the roofing nails and press the nail within the drip edge and into the roof covering.
You may need to use a putty knife to break the seam between the first course and the starter strip.
