Drip Edge Flashing

7 Minutes of BS (#BuildingScience w/a BEAT)

A Drip edge is the leading edge of a flashing, sill, overhang or other linear, horizontal building element, designed to shed water. they’re commonly found at enclosure details such as flashings, overhangs, or transition details between enclosure elements. Like where one type of siding meets another. Or at the base of a wall where siding sets above a water table band.