Roof Edge Cement

Coat the flat part of the flashing that sits on the deck using a putty knife.

Roof edge cement.

Roof drip edges are generally sold in 10 5 foot lengths but they are occasionally sold in 8 foot lengths or smaller. Dip a 2 inch wide brush into the cement and lay a 2 inch line of cement from end to end of the roof. Increasingly popular with designers architects and home buyers a flat tile roof offers a crisp clean appearance that perfectly complements both traditional and modern architecture. You may find other styles and sizes of drip edges in the store including j channel drip edges but these are intended for windows doors and other.

This is an asphalt based glue that will adhere to almost anything. The length of the overhang itself commonly ranges from 2 to 5 inches. Apply roofing cement when installing drip edge on an existing roof. Plastic roof cement plastic roof cement is a trowel on or caulk gun applied flashing cement product for residential use using an sbs styrene butadyene styrene modified bituminous roofing sealant.

Open a can of roofing cement. Lift the shingles slide the drip edge underneath them and position it so that it extends over the gutters then replace the shingles and push down to seat the drip edge.