Roof Edge Shingles

However make sure that you do not nail into the tar strip.

Roof edge shingles.

This task can be accomplished in a few hours using tools you should have around the house. Get free shipping on qualified drip edge flashing or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. It can be done. I usually use drip edge with a minimum 5 in wide roof leg.

When re shingling the edge of your roof you ll want to apply the new shingles and then trim them back to avoid waste or poor guessing. Lay a starting row at the bottom of the roof along the edge. Once free slide the drip edge out and discard. In order for the roof edge seal or a band of roof cement to be effective at holding shingles down they must be bonded directly to wide metal drip edge.

Place nails in the three tab shingles about 3 4 inch 1 8 centimeters above the cutouts near where the tab meets the upper part of the shingle. Use a flat pry bar and hammer to pry the nails out of the drip edge gently. Overview added shadow line provides strong distinction along ridge line and enhances overall aesthetics up to 2x higher wind warranty compared to cut 3 tab shingles 40 faster to install compared to cut 3 tab shingles color matched to coordinate with owens corning duration and oakridge shingle. Careful edging marks the difference between an elegant neat roof and a roof that makes your house look disheveled.

Then i nail it down at about 4 in.