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.
How to install drip edge on existing roof.
Install the drip edge by fitting it on the roof eave pushing it tightly against the edge of the plywood and.
Make sure the outer edge extends over the gutter.
The roof leg should extend a minimum of 2 back onto the roof sheathing.
While the vertical leg should be placed 1 4 1 2 away from the fascia.
Select enough lengths of.
Apply a continuous bead of cement along the top of the drip edge then press down on the shingle.
Be sure to tuck the drip edge under the starter strip and felt paper.
How to install drip edge flashing on a roof step 1.
Secure the drip edge with roofing cement.
How to install a drip edge.
Measure the length of the eave you need to cover with drip edge using a tape measure.
Make sure the corner is tight and that the bottom edge is tight to the fascia before nailing off the drip edge.
Place a nail at one end then the other.