Metal Roof Drip Edge Corner

In today s video we go over the basic techniques to installing drip edge and rake edge on your roof.

Metal roof drip edge corner.

Tape measure hammer pencil ladder small roofing nails tin snips before you start the installation remove all dirt and debris from the roof and take the measurements of the exterior edges to determine how much drip edge is required for the project. Try to overlap on the sloped edges. Corner barge flashing in prelaq mica 150 x 150mm. Roof edge flashing barges sometimes known as verges are used at the end of a run of sheets to trim and seal off the edge of the roof.

Fixed using screws sealant or nails you can purchase fibreglass trims fabricated metal trims and felt profiles so you pick the roof edge trim most suited for your flat roofing project. Base trim drip edge flashings for 1 2 corrugated metal roofing roof edge sometimes called drip edge is metal flashing used for a neat finish where the roofing material comes to the edge of the roof. All metal cladding flashings are a vital part of any profiled clad roof they not only help to weatherproof the building but also add to it aesthetically too. Please like and subscribe for more instructional videos.

The kicked bottom lip helps channel water away from the roof or structure. Without a drip edge water may end up beneath the shingles and may cause damage to various parts of the home. You will need to start nailing the drip edge from one corner of the roof. Start working from one corner of the roof.

Past the outside corner. Hold the eave flashing in place running about 1 in. Flat roof edge trims make sure that moisture doesn t seep into the felt and cause condensation or damp issues. Cut the top of the flashing at a slight angle to the face of the rake and bend the vertical leg back against the rake trim.

Then you will need to set the drip edge in such a way that water doesn t drain on the overlap. This quick tip of the day involves installing an inside metal corner drip edge so they meet properly and give a pleasing aesthetic look. Hold a piece of rake flashing in place and then mark and cut its leading edge plumb to the eave fascia. A drip edge has to be resistant to possible corrosion and should be 36 gauge or larger.