The asphalt roof shingles are the visible part and the first line of defense against inclement weather but what s underneath them really counts the first material installed at the eave is the drip edge.
Asphalt shingle roof eave detail.
Check with your contractor to see if this is a viable money saving option for your roofing project.
15 asphalt saturated felt underlayment some codes may require no.
This article discusses best roofing practices for the installation of asphalt roof shingles including installation temperature shingle sealing methods shingle course offsets asphalt shingle nailing location and specifications low slope and steep slope limits for asphalt shingles and roof flashing at building eaves and around skylights.
Points to the white aluminum drip edge installed at the lower roof edge.
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It literally provides a clean sharp edge for the start of the roof and protects the lower edge of the roof deck from water damage by.
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Our photo illustrates several details of roof drip edge eaves flashing and gable end flashing at an asphalt shingle re roof job we documented in dutchess county new york.
Different types of roof shingles.
Cad details document name pdf dwg download all cad construction details 37 1 mb 3 4 mb mc01 identification of roof areas 694 kb 167 kb mc01a single layer underlayment 678 kb 302 kb mc01b double layer underlayment 711 kb 322 kb mc02 vent pipe flashing 626 kb 349 kb mc03 valley.
In severe climate regions most building codes require applying it 3 to 6 ft.
Up from the eave minimum of 2 ft.
There are three major categories of asphalt roofing shingle products available today strip shingles dimensional shingles and luxury shingles.
Iko roofing residential cad details asphalt shingles the iko roofing residential cad details below are complete drawings that can easily be downloaded customized for your residential or commercial project and included in your cad library for future use.
Cover the rest of the roof with no.
Call your building inspector for local details.
Sometimes it is called drip metal d metal or t style the asphalt roofing manufacturers association arma prefers this drip edge profile to type c because it keeps the water further away from the fascia.
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It is important to understand the differences between each type of.
We can even help you find a professional to install it.
However type c is still acceptable according to most building codes.
Buy it at roofing supply companies or home centers.
Drip edge is also sold in brown.
