How To Install Steel Roof Edge Flashing

How to install drip edge flashing on a roof.

How to install steel roof edge flashing. The remaining siding on the sidewall will overlap the step flashing and nail. A t shaped drip edge flashing is. It is also sometimes called d metal for drip. I m going to take the end wall flashing put it in place and use a pencil or a sharpie to mark the tops of the ribs and the gable trim just so i know where to put those z s.

L shape drip edge is a simple 90 degree bend with a flare out at the bottom of the short leg. Measure the length of the eave you need to cover with drip edge using a tape measure. In order to do that we re going to use the end wall flashing as a guide. Install the drip edge by fitting it on the roof eave pushing it tightly against the edge of the.

We ve cut our z trims and before we install them we need to know where to place them on the panel. Install the step flashing when the siding is installed it should be tucked behind this piece and then consecutive courses lapped over it. T shape drip edge is an l shaped flashing in which the long leg folds back on itself before heading down 90 degrees to form the short leg. Drip edge roof flashing types.

While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately.