Roof Soffit Fascia Board

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Roof soffit fascia board.

Installing the boards 1. Position the fascia board so it s level with the top edges of the rafters. Make vertical cuts into the fascia board between your roof rafters. Just like soffit fascia can be made of aluminum wood or vinyl and the best option is vinyl.

Item 89145 model 330709a. Fascia is very visible and needs to be in good shape so your home s curb appeal isn t in jeopardy. The fascia board is the trim on a house that covers the ends of the roof rafters. Fascia is the area of siding directly above the soffit.

Cut out each 3 ft 0 91 m section one at a time until you ve removed the full board. Why soffit and fascia are important for your home. Tack the ends of the fascia board into the rafters with carpentry nails. Cut the board into 3 ft 0 91 m sections with a reciprocating saw.

The fascia is the wide board that s installed on edge and runs horizontally along the edge of the roof. Georgia pacific 0 9375 in x 8 in x 12 5 ft white wood grain woodgrain vinyl fascia. Correctly installed with drip edges these prevent moisture from getting to the substructure of your roof and help support your gutters. Your fascia is also where gutters are placed.

Mark out 3 ft 0 91 m sections along your fascia board with a pencil. Pull down to remove the old soffit. Pry the narrow shingle mold from the fascia using a flat bar. It s the exposed board you see on the front of your roof s overhang.

You can also buy pvc and composite fascia or vinyl or aluminum fascia covers for wood. Redwood and cedar are common materials because they are rot resistant. If it comes off without splitting reuse it later. Drive 1 2 more nails into the.

Soffit materials are similar and also include plywood. Ask a helper to assist you so you don t. Fascia are the trim that covers the boards that run horizontally across rafter tails creating the edge of overhanging eaves. Have your helper support the board so you re.

The soffit is the flat panel that covers the underside of the rafters between the back of the fascia and the outside of the house wall. Soffit and fascia repair 1. Be careful not to damage any nearby roof shingles or flashing.