ANATOMY BLUEPRINT PRO HOW TO

ANATOMY BLUEPRINT PRO HOW TO

This video covers how to install drip edge on eaves and rakes and the ice and water shield installation process.ĭrip edge flashing serves a vital function in a roof system as it directs water away from the fascia and into the gutters. Shingles alone are sometimes not enough to protect your home.

IKO has developed a superior multi-layered roofing system incorporating our industry-leading products. IKO recommends our PROFORMAX Roofing accessories system. You can also use this square area measurement to figure out the number of rolls of underlayment you’ll need. In terms of how to calculate shingles for a roof, IKO recommends adding 10 to 15 percent of this area for material waste or loss depending on the style of roof you’re working on. Another popular method is to measure the home’s attic floor area and add in the dimensions of the roof overhang at rakes and eaves. This can either be done manually on the roof or using measurements taken from blueprints or satellite or aerial photo services. You can measure the roof by adding up the areas of the individual roof sections that make up the entire roof. In this video, we explain how to estimate the amount of shingles and accessory materials you need for your roofing project and how to calculate roof square footage.

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