How Do I Install A Drip Edge On A Roof

Secure the drip edge with roofing cement.

How do i install a drip edge on a roof.

How to install a drip edge. L shape drip edge is a simple 90 degree bend with a flare out at the bottom of the short leg. If it doesn t pull the drip edge out slightly from under the shingles. T shape drip edge is an l shaped flashing in which the long leg folds back on itself before heading down 90 degrees to form the short leg.

Coat the flat part of the flashing that sits on the deck using a putty knife. Please like and subscribe for more instructional videos. A furring edge is a strip of one by two wood you install on the vertical surface of the house just beneath the roof s edge. Make sure the outer edge extends over the gutter.

Apply roofing cement when installing drip edge on an existing roof. If using a type c drip edge you can install a furring strip to increase its performance. When you install the drip edge over this strip it keeps the lower flange further from the home s siding which helps. Drip edge roof flashing types.