Roof Drip Edge Extenders

Also called drip edge flashing or d metal they serve a vital function by directing water away from the fascia and into the gutter.

Roof drip edge extenders.

The lower edge of a roof should extend beyond the fascia board by about 3 4 inch so that runoff drains into the gutters. Keep your fascia boards in good condition by using the drip edge extension for extending drip edge past fascia. Choose natural aluminum and white for a light colored roof. I am trying to extend the drip edge on a shed so the gutters catch the water off of the roof.

For use with shingle metal tile or slate roofs. Drip edge flashing roof flashing the home depot store finder. When there is a gap between the gutter and drip edge where water can splash up against the fascia board and run behind the gutter this extension drip is installed behind the drip edge to make water flow into the gutter. I have vinyl gutters and a vinyl drip edge extender.

Without a drip edge water may end up beneath the shingles and may cause damage to various parts of the home. Brown aluminum fascia mounted drip edge extender with 6 screws. Sold in 5 ft sections which can be cut with a hacksaw to desired length. Drip edge extender for extending drip edge past fascia pushing water further away from your house or structure.

Extension drip edge flashing used to extend drip edge past the fascia. The rainhandler edge extender is the easiest method to set the relationship between the roof material and the rain handler and ensure that your roof is managing even the most torrential downpours properly. Aluminum construction for years of reliable service established proper drop location on rainhandler plus for maximum storm water dispersion use when roofing. Drip edges are metal sheets usually shaped like an l installed at the edge of the roof.

Item 15551 model 56104001205610400120. Otherwise as we repeat just below some water is going to run under the drip edge rather than be directed off of the roof surface. If this slight overhang is too short water will drip behind the gutters leading to rotted roof sheathing and fascia stained siding and even soil erosion and a flooded basement. Must use when roof edge extends less than 1 5 from vertical fascia board.

Drip edge extension for extending drip edge. Choose brown for a dark colored roof. Get free shipping on qualified drip edge flashing or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department.