Fascia Board Installation Flat Roof

Bob vila helps carpenter bob ryley demonstrate the process of installing fascia board.

Fascia board installation flat roof.

Make vertical cuts into the fascia board between your roof rafters. You can install a new fascia board in a couple of hours with the right tools to d. Soffit materials are similar and also include plywood. The fascia board is the trim on a house that covers the ends of the roof rafters.

I tried to make a complete video about fascia board and i think i tried my best on this video. This step is not required but it makes it easier to remove the board in pieces. Common materials for the job include pine ply cedar upvc. Set the angle of the circular saw blade to match the slope of your roof and run the saw along the top edge of each fascia board.

Do you need to install eave or fascia for a metal roof. Click to enlarge any image our illustration above shows proper placement of the roof drip edge atop the roof sheathing before installation of roofing felt or ice and water shield and spaced a bit away from the fascia. Enjoy the video and don t forget to subscr. Here is a short video showing how.

Once the roof is on you can start the fascia soffit installation ideally before the tiles or other roofing material go on. Where should roof drip edge flashing be placed. For more how to s visit. Making the tops of your fascia boards the same angle as the roof allows you to easily place roofing material over them without creating bumps or ridges.

Rip the tops of the fascia boards to match the slope of your roof. You can also buy pvc and composite fascia or vinyl or aluminum fascia covers for wood. It was very easy. Most of the roof runoff is going off the roof not down the fascia board.

Different finishes variations of the soffit can be achieved more commonly flat plain plywood is. Upvc products and installation. Mark out 3 ft 0 91 m sections along your fascia board with a pencil. Redwood and cedar are common materials because they are rot resistant.

Going over old with new upvc.