Capillary action is a water activity in which water adheres to a surface and follow the surface around.
Do rain gutters go under the drip edge.
When the roof shingles do not extend past the metal drip edge the water will suck back on the metal drip edge this is called capillary action and run behind your gutters.
Does the gutter go under over or behind a drip edge.
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Most premade drip edge flashin.
Many of the solid gutter covers are design to take advantage of this water characteristic.
The gutter is installed right under the drip edge which is tilted purposely.