The Importance of Drip Edges on Roofs

Drip edges play a crucial role in protecting your roof from water damage and extending its lifespan. Homeowners in Mason, Ohio, can count on Fasto Roofing for expert installation and maintenance of drip edges to ensure their roofs remain durable and efficient.

What is a Drip Edge?

Definition and Function

• Description: A drip edge is a metal flashing installed along the edges of a roof.

• Purpose: Directs water away from the fascia and into the gutters, preventing water damage.

Visual Identification

• Location: Installed under the shingles, overhanging just above the fascia.

• Types: Commonly referred to as drip edge flashing or D-metal.