Drip edge
It wasn't there before the loss.
| Code reference | IRC R905.2.8.5 |
|---|---|
| Rests on | building code |
| Measured in | LF |
How to answer it
Code does not grandfather absence — a re-cover triggers current code. State the adopted code year and the adopting jurisdiction.
Put this in the supplement before they ask
Drip edge is required on the completed installation under the code edition in force at permit issue; its absence on the prior roof does not exempt the new one.
What you need in the file
- code adoption record for the jurisdiction
Writing this into a supplement?
ScopeQueue reads the carrier estimate and your roof photos and writes the items the estimate left off, each with the reason behind it and the measurement it rests on. Your first file is free.