KONTROL Drip Strip

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Then, make a perpendicular cut, so that you can remove a square of the drip edge, as you see in the image below.

The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) prefers this drip edge profile to Type C because it keeps the water further away from the fascia.if you have enough room I would suggest nailing trough the drip strip into the fascia below the drip edge. Shingles, along with underlayments and ice and water protector, keep wind-driven rain from harming the roof’s deck.

This will depend on the current substrate, size and type of roof; along with if there is any detail work required such as skylights. Drip edges are made of various plastics and metals, which are both acceptable under most building codes so long as the metals are corrosion-resistant or galvanized. Step Four: When you reach a corner where an eave and rake edge meet, you need to make a cut to ensure a proper fit. Plus, this step-by-step guide to drip edge installation will also explain how to cut drip edges for corners and peaks.What if you need to replace the drip edge on an existing roof or install a drip edge on an existing roof for the first time? On our new IH they said that they didn’t usually fit them anymore due to the gutters on the roof being diiferent so the rain ran off.