Wrap Between Fascia And Roof

A roof rake may be intricately designed.

Wrap between fascia and roof.

Many builders also use siding materials such as plywood. There are also products available made from recycled materials for those who want an eco friendly alternative. Georgia pacific 0 9375 in x 8 in x 12 5 ft white wood grain woodgrain vinyl fascia. Item 89145 model 330709a.

How to seal fascia gaps in a roof. The rake can be flat with no overhang or it can overhang the gable end like an eave. It is a term that describes the sloped sides of a gable end. The overhanging rake then is closed in with soffit and fascia or left open.

Fascia boards are typically sold by the linear foot for a cost between 1 and 20 per foot depending on the type of material fiber cement is sold by the square foot between 1 and 5 wood is the most common choice at 1 to 3 per foot because it s easy to install cost effective and aesthetically pleasing. This lip rests against the bottom of the fascia board. Vinyl soffits some are beaded or smooth while others offer the look of wood grain and vinyl fascia and trim products come in different styles to complement the architecture and look of your home. The types of fascia and soffit materials are similar with pvc vinyl and aluminum being popular choices.

In most cases if the shingles go past the drip edge about 3 4 of an inch the shingle edge will break the surface tension unless your roof has a shallow pitch then the water will reach the drip edge and if drip edge is tight to the facia board it will run down the fascia so as added insurance leave space between the fascia and drip edge. Fascia board is equally important when it comes to the construction of your home. The underside of the roof between the fascia and the wall is known as the soffit or eave and it s common to cover this to keep out birds and small animals and to provide insulation. If water gets trapped.

When nailing do not drive the nail so deeply that the head of the nail crushes this lip. Insert 2 inch roofing nails along the bottom lip of the vinyl fascia every 24 to 36 inches. Fascia boards attach to rafter ends along the roof line. Vinyl is becoming more popular because it requires little.

At the very end of the l shape is a tiny lip that wraps under. This is the horizontal board that runs along the edge of the roof allowing you to attach both gutters and soffit panels.