Use a flat pry bar and hammer to pry the nails out of the drip edge gently.
Roof shingle installation drip edge.
If it doesn t pull the drip edge out slightly from under the shingles.
Save yourself some.
How to install a drip edge.
Gently lift up the shingles on the edge of the roof and locate the nails holding the existing drip edge onto.
Secure the drip edge with roofing cement.
Nail the starter strip about 3 up from the leading edge using 4 nails evenly spaced for a full strip approximately 10 12 inches apart.
Nail the drip edge in place using your hammer and roofing nails.
Apply a continuous bead of cement along the top of the drip edge then press down on the shingle.
Install the starter strip so that it overhangs the drip edge by 1 2 inch.
While the vertical leg should be placed 1 4 1 2 away from the fascia.
Slip the wide flat flange of the material all the way under the first course of roof shingles as illustrated.
It is also sometimes called d metal for drip.
Drip edge roof flashing types.
Once free slide the drip edge out and discard.
Once all the underlayment is applied go back and place.
T shape drip edge is an l shaped flashing in which the long leg folds back on itself before heading down 90 degrees to form the short leg.
Make sure the outer edge extends over the gutter.
L shape drip edge is a simple 90 degree bend with a flare out at the bottom of the short leg.
The roof leg should extend a minimum of 2 back onto the roof sheathing.
It can be done.
How to fix a roof drip edge installing roof drip edge flashing properly.
Install roof drip edge along the eaves add underlayment then place drip.
Place the metal roof drip edge flashing along the gable ends.