Drip Edges

[When a self-adhering membrane is used for eave flashing, start

underlayment from upper edge of eave flashing.]]

3.3.2

Drip Edges

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NOTE: Specify 4 inch spacing for nails for roofs in

high wind areas.

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Provide metal drip edges as specified in Section 07600 FLASHING AND SHEET

METAL applied directly on the wood deck at eaves and over the underlayment

at rakes. Extend back from edge of deck a minimum of 75 mm 3 inches, and

secure with nails spaced a maximum of [100] [250] millimeters [4] [10]

inches o.c. along inner edge.

3.3.3

Starter Strip

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NOTE: Delete the first bracketed phrase unless eave

flashing is specified. Otherwise, delete the second

bracketed phrase.

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NOTE: Include the next to last bracketed sentence

and delete the last bracketed sentence unless the

project is located in Bermuda.

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Apply starter strip at eaves, using 225 mm 9 inch wide strip of

mineral-surfaced roll roofing of a color to match shingles. Optionally,

use a row of shingles with tabs removed and trimmed to ensure that joints

are not exposed at shingle cutouts. Apply starter strip along eaves,

[overlaying and finishing even with lower edge of eave flashing strip]

[overhanging the metal drip edge at eaves and rake edges 6 to 10 mm 1/4

inch to 3/8 inch]; fasten in a line parallel to and 75 to 100 mm 3 to 4

inches above eave edge. Place nails so top of nail is not exposed in

cutouts of first course of shingles. [When roll roofing is provided, seal

tabs of first course of shingles with asphalt roof cement.] [Fasten with 6

nails per strip of shingles or space nails at 150 mm 6 inches o.c. for

roll roofing. Seal tabs of first course of shingles with asphalt roof

cement as specified below.]

3.3.4

Shingle Courses

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NOTE: Shingles with the correct recommended

exposure shall be applied in accordance with the

manufacturer's printed instructions as they appear

on the bundle wrapping.

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Start first course with full shingle, and apply succeeding courses with

joints staggered at thirds or halves. Butt-end joints of shingles shall

not align vertically more often than every fourth course. Apply shingle

courses as follows:

a.

Fastening:

Do not drive fasteners into or above the

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