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.
Install rain gutters drip edge.
Lay the gutter into the brackets that you ve lag screwed to the fascia.
Attaching the downspout outlet and caps 1.
While on the other hand a drip edge is installed to the trim and usually hangs directly behind the back of the gutter.
Through the screw mounting hole in each bracket drill a 3 16 inch diameter hole in the front edge of the gutter.
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.
It is put under the shingles of an attic to flow water directly into the gutter.
Attach the outlet.
A gutter apron is installed on the corners above roof decking.
Mark the location of the downspout outlet.
Remove the outlet hole using offset tin snips.
Measure from the corner of your home to the center of the downspout.
Rotate the gutter upward until its back edge slips into the hooks at the top of the back of the brackets as shown.
If it doesn t pull the drip edge out slightly from under the shingles.
Make sure the outer edge extends over the gutter.
A gutter apron is used where shingles are not far enough from the edge of the gutter.
Choose green snips if you re cutting clockwise and red tin snips if.
Home centers sell rolls of 6 in.
Make sure the drip edge coming from the shingle is bending against the fascia board because when it rains it s going.
There are two reasons for water getting behind the gutter.