Install Rain Gutters Drip Edge

Make sure the drip edge coming from the shingle is bending against the fascia board because when it rains it s going.

Install rain gutters drip edge.

While on the other hand a drip edge is installed to the trim and usually hangs directly behind the back of the gutter. A gutter apron is installed on the corners above roof decking. Rotate the gutter upward until its back edge slips into the hooks at the top of the back of the brackets as shown. It is put under the shingles of an attic to flow water directly into the gutter.

Mark the location of the downspout outlet. Attach the outlet. Use tin snips to cut the gutter apron flashing roll in two 3 in. Lay the gutter into the brackets that you ve lag screwed to the fascia.

If it doesn t pull the drip edge out slightly from under the shingles. How to install a drip edge slip the wide flat flange of the material all the way under the first course of roof shingles as illustrated. Through the screw mounting hole in each bracket drill a 3 16 inch diameter hole in the front edge of the gutter. Make sure the outer edge extends over the gutter.

There are two reasons for water getting behind the gutter. If there s a drip edge installed where the fascia meets your shingles and the gutter is hung below the drip edge get some roll flashing and tuck it up under the drip edge and over the top of the gutter. Home centers sell rolls of 6 in. Measure from the corner of your home to the center of the downspout.

One of the reasons is that your shingles may be too short. Attaching the downspout outlet and caps 1. Choose green snips if you re cutting clockwise and red tin snips if.