I have gutters all the way around shingles overhang 1 1 5 get good flow to gutters.
Gap between wall and roof.
You could instead apply this internally.
The flashing that covers the joint space between the wall above and the roof below is called counter flashing.
Now wait a minute.
Usually there is a piece of metal flashing that is layered into the roofing plies and turned vertically up the wall.
I recently had roof replaced and did not have drip edge installed.
It s a simple gable roof with vents at either end and a ridge vent.
Choose one that fits snugly into the gap.
Measure the length of the gap and cut a piece of foam backer rod to match the length.
In both headwall and sidewall conditions unless the exterior wall is brick you should see a gap of at least 1 inches between the bottom of the exterior wall covering material and the top of the roof covering material.
You ll often see exterior wall coverings installed right down on top of the shingles.
I don t have gap all around just in some areas.
Slowly move down the joint to apply a steady bead of caulk into.
And i was advised that that gap should be protected by a home inspector.
My issue since not on contract and i did not check life lesson.
The backer rod is available in a variety of thicknesses.
Smooth the caulk bead with your finger and begin caulking the joint between the fascia board and the soffit also known as the eave.
But where the wall sheathing meets the roof sheathing there is a gap of approximately 1 8 of an inch.
The royal society for the protection of birds encourage builders to make provision so that critters can enter your roof to nest.
What are some solutions to cover the gap between the roof deck and the fascia board.