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Gambrel roof drip edge.
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In today s video we go over the basic techniques to installing drip edge and rake edge on your roof.
In addition secure the asphalt shingles to the roof decking with tacks.
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Don t forget that the shingles should overhang from the drip edge about a 1 4.
Also instead of cutting new pieces for where the roof changes angles simply snip the part of the drip edge that sticks down and bend it to the correct angle.
You want to start from the bottom up and overlap pieces of drip edge by about 6.
Putting a conventional shaped drip edge on the bottom of a gambrel will mean 2 3 inches of unsupported aluminum if the drip edge is to clear the facia.
Gaf mastering the roof chapter 05 the drip edge is critical to provide a finished look and to add waterproofing.
Fit the bottom drip edge under the roofing felt while the side one should be over the tar paper.
A gambrel roof is very common on barn roofs and barn style homes.
Is there a special drip edge profile you d use in this case.