Roof Deip Edge

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Roof deip edge.

Item 15551 model 5610400120. A drip edge is a non staining and non corroding material applied on a roof s edge to give water the ability to filter out of the roof system. The best way is to install the roof drip edge only along the eaves first then place ice and water barrier in the snowbelt or felt paper underlayment over the drip edge. Install roof drip edge along the eaves add underlayment then place drip edge along the gable end.

Drip edges are metal sheets usually shaped like an l installed at the edge of the roof. Without a drip edge water may end up beneath the shingles and may cause damage to various parts of the home. Amerimax c3s 1 5 in x 10 ft unpainted galvanized galvanized steel drip edge. Also called drip edge flashing or d metal they serve a vital function by directing water away from the fascia and into the gutter.