Water stains dirt debris and dripping water behind a gutter are usually the result of poorly installed or missing drip edge.
Roof gutter flashing installation.
Step flashing on roof peak.
The purpose of gutter flashing is to seal the gap from the roofing shingles to the gutter.
Adding roof flashing for efficient water flow.
Project step by step 20 cutting the gutter.
It s much easier to join sections on the ground than to work from the top of a ladder.
Position a ladder on the ground at any corner of the house.
Roof shingle over step flashing.
Cut a two inch long notch in the front lip of the gutter with tin snips to join a rain gutter section.
Slide the ribbed end of the.
Use tin snips to cut the gutter apron flashing roll in two 3 in.
Videos roofing wrb flashing.
Some of the steps in gutter flashing installation include.
In that installation the lower edge of the felt must be on top of not underneath the drip edge.
How to install gutter flashing step 1.
Climb up the ladder and pull back the shingles at.
Measure all the sides of the roof line of the house with a tape measure and record the measurements.
Gutter flashing installation should be seen as a necessary step in the gutter replacement process.
That is the drip edge flashing is the first item installed onto the roof sheathing or atop old shingles in a multi layer shingle re roof job.
Home centers sell rolls of 6 in.
Snap the sections together.
This process prevents rainwater from getting behind the gutter causing rot and decay which will ultimately lead to a roof replacement.
Most premade drip edge flashin.
If there s a drip edge installed where the fascia meets your shingles and the gutter is hung below the drip edge get some roll flashing and tuck it up under the drip edge and over the top of the gutter.
If you do not wish to form your own corner flashing you can buy pre bent pieces and cut them to size or use a piece of corrugated aluminum which is easier to bend.
Drip edge installation on an existing roof.
