Pull the drip edge down about a half inch from that line to create a gap between the drip edge and the fascia board.
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Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle.
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Use interlayment felt for the second layer.
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Second layer of felt paper.
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Using your staple gun secure the felt to the roof.
Overlap each row at least 3 to 4 inches.
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Before installing the shakes the roofer covers the roof deck with 15 or 30 pound roofing felt.
To start installing shingles line up aluminum drip edge flush with the edge of the roof and make a pencil line at the top on each end of the house.
Start by laying asphalt felt or other underlayment over the roof.
If you live in an area with inclement weather you should consider using a special ice and water protector.
Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails.