Place nails in the three tab shingles about 3 4 inch 1 8 centimeters above the cutouts near where the tab meets the upper part of the shingle.
Roof edge shingles.
When re shingling the edge of your roof you ll want to apply the new shingles and then trim them back to avoid waste or poor guessing.
In order for the roof edge seal or a band of roof cement to be effective at holding shingles down they must be bonded directly to wide metal drip edge.
Gently lift up the shingles on the edge of the roof and locate the nails holding the existing drip edge onto.
Lay a starting row at the bottom of the roof along the edge.
This task can be accomplished in a few hours using tools you should have around the house.
Then i nail it down at about 4 in.
I usually use drip edge with a minimum 5 in wide roof leg.
Once free slide the drip edge out and discard.
In a w pattern along each length.
However make sure that you do not nail into the tar strip.
It can be done.
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Careful edging marks the difference between an elegant neat roof and a roof that makes your house look disheveled.