Metal Roof Gable Drip Edge

How to cut and finish gable trim at the ridge of a metal roof.

Metal roof gable drip edge.

Amerimax c3s 1 5 in x 10 ft unpainted galvanized galvanized steel drip edge. Striations and bends on the flashing provide strength and match the lines of your other edge trims. Item 15551 model 5610400120. Install roof drip edge along the eaves add underlayment then place drip edge along the gable end.

Make a 1 mark from the edge on top of the gable trim. The drip edge also gives us a nice straight edge with which to align roof shingles slates or other roofing material. This lets any water that gets on the roof run down the underlayment and over the drip edge. Gable trim finishes off your roof panels at the edge of your roof.

The gable trim combined with sealant provides a watertight seal for your roof system. Gable trim designed to finish off the edge of the roof gable or rake. Step by step instructions for installation of drip edge an. The best way is to install the roof drip edge only along the eaves first then place ice and water barrier in the snowbelt or felt paper underlayment over the drip edge.

Using your previously locked t bevel draw a line from the 1 mark inwards towards the drip edge. Eave trim and drip edge installation on a metal roof. Learn how to install metal roofing flashing.