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Prepping drip edge for gutters.
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Once the apron s in place fasten it with sheet metal screws.
If your roof has drip edge installed where the fascia meets your shingles with the gutter hung below the drip edge get some rolled flashing and tuck it up under the drip edge and over the top of the gutter.
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Some rain runoff by capillary action runs up under the shingle drip edge and down the fascia behind the gutter.
A drip edge or a gutter apron keeps your roof secure by filtering out all the water from the attic into the gutter.
Home centers sell rolls of 6 in.
Help keep water away from your foundation by repairing leaky metal gutters.
Installing drip edge on a new roof or re roofing job.
If there s a drip edge installed where the fascia meets your shingles and the gutter is hung below the drip edge get some roll flashing and tuck it up under the drip edge and over the top of the gutter.
During installation the gutter is usually at the opposite end of the downspout but it will go up behind the drip edge by the time you align the gutter and get to the other end where the downspout is situated.
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Drip edge is a roof flashing that is installed at the leading edge of your shingle near the gutter it generally is a 1 x 3 or 1 x 2 piece of metal flashing slipped under the roofing material and over the top of the paper felting underneath the roofing shingles that hangs down into the gutter approximately 1.
There was no way that the gutter installe was going to get the upper edge of the gutter behind the drip edge.
The drip edge further diverts it into the gutter.
Direct water away from fascia.
Once in place fasten the apron with sheet metal screws.
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Due to cohesion surface tension and other forces water droplets tend to stick to one another and to the surfaces they are on albeit slightly.
We can also relate it to gutter systems.
If you are installing a roof system drip edges and gutter aprons play the main role.
A drip edge is designed to take advantage of those forces and along with gravity direct water into the gutter.
If not installed properly this will impact the effectiveness of your whole gutter systems.
Does the drip edge metal go under the tarpaper ice and water shield or underlayment on the eave.
