A typical metal roof overhang may be 2 to 4 inches or even less.
Overhang metal roofing.
Use 1 1 4 inch nails to cover the outline of the roof with strips of metal eave flashing also called edging.
If there are gutters installed on the eaves the eave flashing should be installed to overhang the lip of the gutter by about 1 2 inch.
Place corner pieces where panels will meet bends at the edge of the roofing.
Drip edge is a metal flashing that tends to overhang the sides of a roof.
There is a small size metal rim facing outwards and away from the roof fascia.
Using a cantilever means you don t need external bracing.
Cantilevered structures are popular for homes with balconies.
A cantilever is a rigid structural element anchored only at one end to a vertical support from which it is protruding.
A cantilever roof overhang is one way to really give a really distinctive look to your home.