4 cut strips of 6 inch polyester mesh tape for each section where mastic.
Replacing drip edge on flat roof.
Fold the drip edge to fit over the ridge.
Hold the drip edge up to the ridge and make a mark along where the drip edge exceeds the roof.
Tools supplies tin sn.
Removing drip edge eave strips.
Slip the eave strip out from under the shingles.
Mark the plumb line or centerline as in the image below.
How to fix a roof drip edge installing roof drip edge flashing properly.
Once all the underlayment is applied go back and place.
Secure the drip edge with roofing cement.
If you don t have a drip edge mark the measurements on the edge of your roof or on the fascia board itself.
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Installing drip edge on your roof.
Place the metal roof drip edge flashing along the gable ends.
When lapping the eave metal overlap them so the seam faces away from the direction of prevailing view.
With without rain gutters.
Three tips for overlapping drip edge flashing.
Rafters are usually spaced 12 in 30 cm 16 in 41 cm or 18 in 46 cm apart on center.
If it doesn t pull the drip edge out slightly from under the shingles.
Extend the mastic 12 inches each way from a nailed seam and eight inches from the outer edge of the drip edge onto the roof.
Make a straight cut through the bottom of the drip edge with your tin snips.
Slip the wide flat flange of the material all the way under the first course of roof shingles as illustrated.
This is important to protect damage to your fascia soffits rafters.
If you aren t able to make marks use the measurement between your rafters as a guide.
Gently lift up the shingles along the lower edge of the roof and find the nails attaching the eave strip to the roof.
Make sure the outer edge extends over the gutter.
Metal drip edge flashing is an important element of any roofing edge.
Install roof drip edge along the eaves add underlayment then place drip.
Overlap pieces at least a couple of inches shingle style with pieces higher up on the roof overlapping pieces lower.