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Drip edge

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001864

A metal flashing installed along the edges of a roof to direct water away from the fascia and prevent it from seeping underneath the roofing material. It extends slightly beyond the roof deck and fascia, forming a small overhang. This component protects the roof structure and prevents water damage to the building's exterior.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001864
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial supplies, equipment, and components
TranslationsGerman: Traufblech; Spanish: borde de goteo; French: larmier
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001864",
  "term": "Drip edge",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A metal flashing installed along the edges of a roof to direct water away from the fascia and prevent it from seeping underneath the roofing material. It extends slightly beyond the roof deck and fascia, forming a small overhang. This component protects the roof structure and prevents water damage to the building's exterior.",
  "subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Traufblech",
    "es": "borde de goteo",
    "fr": "larmier"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/drip-edge/"
}

Record 2,062 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.