How To Install Drip Edge On Shed Roof Learn how to install a drip edge on your shed roof to prevent water damage with this easy guide. you will need drip edge, roofing nails, tin snips, caulk and a measuring tape. Step 1: start at the eaves: begin by placing the drip edge along the eaves of the roof, aligning it with the roof’s edge. make sure the drip edge extends slightly over the edge to direct water away. step 2: secure the drip edge: use roofing nails or screws to secure the drip edge in place.
How To Install Drip Edge On Shed Roof Step 1: measure and cut the drip edge. start at the eaves: measure the length of the eaves to determine the required length of the drip edge. it should extend slightly beyond the edge to direct water away from the shed. cut to length: use tin snips to cut the drip edge to the needed length. wearing safety gloves and goggles is advisable due to. Nail the shingle with four nails – two in the adhesive stirp and two at either corner. use bitumen based roofing cement to cover each nail head. trim the edges on the rake and top edge so that they are flush with the other shingles. apply the same roofing cement to the edges of the shingles along the top edge. Install eave drip edge by nailing it to the sheathing. extend drip edge an inch at each end. install roofing felt. install rake drip edge over the felt. nail every 12” or less. make sure rake edge overlaps. rake drip edge overlaps the eave drip edge. bend eave drip edge corners under rake edge. In today’s video we go over the basic techniques to installing drip edge and rake edge on your roof. please like and subscribe for more instructional videos!.
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