Choose brown for a dark colored roof and natural aluminum for a light colored roof.
Rain diverter on porch roof.
Rain diverters are used to direct water away from your doorway and or into gutters.
Use flat pry bar to loosen stuck roof shingles.
These are leafguard gutters and they work very well every where on the house save this corner where 7 channels of water are directed into the trough at the edge of the roof.
Rain diverters are available at building supply stores but if you can t find one see our article on how to make a rain diverter to see how you can make one from sheet metal yourself.
Roof rain diverter installation steps.
Purchase metal d style drip edge ordinarily used as roof edge flashing and install it upside down as a diverter.
Spray paint bottom surface and up turned edge of flashing to match color of roof.
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Homes that have no transitional shelter like a porch or a sturdy overhang leave homeowners exposed to the elements while they search for their keys.
Avoid those problems by taking 25 minutes and using the techniques shown in photos 1 3 to install a rain diverter.
Roof valley rain diverter has been designed to fit most roof valleys they prevent the runoff water from overshooting the rainhandlers.
In winter melting snow creates a slip and fall hazard when it drips and freezes on porch stoops.
Gutters are a common way to handle rain running off a roof but if your house doesn t have gutters you can still keep rainwater away from doors by installing a rain diverter.
How to install a rain diverter on a roof.
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A rain diverter is a specially made piece of metal flashing available at home improvement centers that is used to divert rainwater away from a doorway.
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Simple yet effective these items are always custom fabricated therefore can be custom made to any profile angle size and many different materials.
Normally these items measure 10 in length but can also be bent in 12 lengths.
Cut flashing in half using aviation snips.
They are easiest to install on asphalt roofing and consist of an l shaped piece of sheet metal that fits under the roofing above the entranceway.
