For one reason the metal edging is the first item to get omitted from a quote whenever a price is given to install a shingle roof whether on a new roof or a reroof.
Roof drip edge in virginia.
Provide in up to 10 lengths.
Section 1507 2 9 3 drip edge.
The most common colors for drip edge are white and brown.
Most drip edge used to be installed as a 1 face in white color.
It is non corrosive and non staining so that your roof looks.
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The drip edge is the metal flashing that is installed on the edges of the roof and overhangs the sides of the roof.
Stock sizes c6 c7 c8 fabricated in 032 aluminum black bronze mill white and 16 oz.
So why do residential roof installations lack metal drip edges.
It is common practice to replace this existing drip edge with a wider inch and a half face.
In maryland and virginia building codes now require additional roofing items such as ice and water shield and drip edge which were probably not required if you had your roof replaced over 10 years ago.
Drip edge overhangs the sides of the roof and has a small metal flange that is bent away from the fascia.
The national roofing contractors association nrca a recognized authority on roofing installation offers a different solution.
Install the ice barrier first with the drip edge over the top then apply a 4 to 6 inch wide self adhering stripping ply to bridge over the top of the drip edge and onto the ice barrier.
Overlap to be a minimum of 2 inches 51 mm.
Utilized on low incline roofs l shape drip edges are situated on the roof deck and atop the fascia board.
However some roofing companies can provide color match drip edge.
Creates a finished look at the edge of the roof.
Commercial flashing with outward projecting lower edge protecting and covering the roof edge.
Provide drip edge at eaves and gables of shingle roofs.
Eave drip edges shall extend 0 25 inch 6 4 mm below sheathing and extend back on the roof a minimum of 2 inches 51 mm.
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.
