Flat Roof Edge Gutter Detail

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

Flat roof edge gutter detail. No calk galvanized steel drip edge pipe flashing model 11815 11 92. Without a drip edge water may end up beneath the shingles and may cause damage to various parts of the home. In reality a flat roof isn t fully level and flat roofs built for gutters should direct water to one or more sides where the gutters are installed. The standard roof edge details illustrated in this section are generally applicable.

Gutter flashing vinyl flashing galvanized steel drip edge flashing style d drip edge flashing aluminium flashing rolls drain flat roof. Firestone has developed cad drawings of its epdm installation details to assist roofing professionals with the specification of firestone epdm roofing systems. Seal tite the unique design superior performance in maximum roof drainage and attractive appearance make seal tite gutters and downspouts stand out from the crowd. Alwitra flat roof details.

A flat foot with a slight incline toward one edge where the gutter is installed. Consult firestone s technical department for assistance when. The detail drawings are grouped by detail type and can be downloaded below in dwg or pdf format. Hold your cursor over the file name to view when a drawing was last updated.

3 9 roof edges applicability a roof edge detail should be installed as specified by the designer at all flat edges of the roof where the field membrane ends and at internal and external gutters. Roof drip edge flashing serves multiple functions on a building the foremost of which is to assist water in leaving the roof edge with minimum damage to other building components by directing the water off of the roof and into the gutter. Expansion allowances gutter specific expansion tables based on girth profile metal predicted annual δt expansion of building materials table with various expansion coefficients must be used for fascia and copings with consideration of both metal and substrate flat seam roof expansion guidance over 30 feet use batten seam design to allow for expansion. Gibraltar building products 20.

Drip edges are metal sheets usually shaped like an l installed at the edge of the roof. Gutters can also be installed to work in tandem with a scupper system.