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Drip edge

Perimeter metal at eaves and rakes that kicks water off the edge and ties the roof down against wind

Used across 2 Anvilfield field guides, most in Roofing.

Also defined as

  • Edge flashing that throws water off the deck, past the fascia, into the gutter

Where this shows up

RoofingRoof flashing typesRoofingFascia, soffit, and eave trim

Related terms

Base flashingCopingCounterflashingCricket / saddleNet free area (NFA)RegletStep flashingThrough-wall flashing

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