Gambrel Roof Drip Edge

Drip edges are metal sheets usually shaped like an l installed at the edge of the roof.

Gambrel roof drip edge.

In today s video we go over the basic techniques to installing drip edge and rake edge on your roof. You will need to lengthen the top of the roof trusses accordingly while keeping the 22 5 degree angle. A gambrel roof is very common on barn roofs and barn style homes. Roofing felt comes in 15 weight or 30 weights.

Set your store to see local availability. Drip edge overhangs the sides of the roof and has a small metal flange that is bent away from the fascia. Please like and subscribe for more instructional videos. Shop 30 14 results for drip edge flashing.

No calk galvanized steel drip edge pipe flashing model 11815 11 92 11 92. Fourth add drip edge to the sides. For our shed 15 will do just fine. Also instead of cutting new pieces for where the roof changes angles simply snip the part of the drip edge that sticks down and bend it to the correct angle.

It is non corrosive and non staining so that your roof looks. Drip edge is a metal flashing that is installed at the edges of the roof to help control the flow of water away from the fascia and to protect the underlying roofing components. Installing flashing at areas where there is an interruption to the solid line of the pane such as a vent pipe roof edge chimney or wall is critical to avoid water leaking in at these junctions and water seeping into the roofing panels which can cause water damage and rotting of the roofing materials and wood. So after having looked at the plans you should have a 6 over lap on both roof ends as well as all of the roof trusses in over the side walls in order to put on trim and a drip edge on both side walls.

You want to start from the bottom up and overlap pieces of drip edge by about 6. Also called drip edge flashing or d metal they serve a vital function by directing water away from the fascia and into the gutter.