How To Install Drip Edge On Gutters

Raise the shingles and push the top rim of your drip edge beneath them.

How to install drip edge on gutters.

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. It should be a minimum extension of two inch from the fascia board on the roof. Make sure the corner is tight and that the bottom edge is tight to the fascia before nailing off the drip edge. In today s video we go over the basic techniques to installing drip edge and rake edge on your roof.

Slide the corner tight to the fascia. Place a nail at one end then the other. Begin at the lower corner of the roof and gradually progress to the top. Tools supplies tin sn.

The drip edge should be installed over a furring strip so that it tails off the fascia board. The roof leg should extend a minimum of 2 back onto the roof sheathing. But do not push it through the fascia. Please like and subscribe for more instructional videos.

Please ensure that the drip edge is extended over the gutter. While the vertical leg should be placed 1 4 1 2 away from the fascia. You may need to nail through the starter strip into the drip edge. If it doesn t pull the drip edge out slightly from under the shingles.

Make sure the outer edge extends over the gutter. Slip the wide flat flange of the material all the way under the first course of roof shingles as illustrated. Tack the end into position with the roofing nails and press the nail within the drip edge and into the roof covering. Installing drip edge on your roof.

With without rain gutters. How to install a drip edge.