Install the sheathing and the board first.
Fascia board before roof sheathing.
Mark the thickness of the roof sheathing 1 2 in.
The framing continues with roof sheathing.
After many hours i am almost ready to start installing new sheathing.
The facia board is currently a 1x4.
I install the fascia flush with the top of the sub fascia.
This is to ensure that you can perfectly fit the roof into them.
The house has a hip roof with no soffits or gutters.
Ben likes to keep the bottom edge of the roof sheathing above the outer edge of the fascia in case there are little discrepancies in the framing so he marks a line about a quarter inch in from the outer edge of the fascia.
Rip the tops of the fascia boards to match the slope of your roof.
What size fascia board should i install if i want to put on gutters and a metal soffit 3.
Common materials for the job include pine ply cedar upvc.
In this case and strike that line that completes the drawing of the whole eave.
Installing the fascia before sheeting the roof solves a lot of problems.
I know that the fascia should go below the roof sheathing but what about placing the fascia even with the sheathing.
In some places the sheathing just doesn t have sufficient overhang for the fascia.
Should the sheathing stop at the edges of the rafter tails or overhang.
Run fascia the thickness of the plywood higher than the fly rafter on the gable and flush on the sub fascia.
Should i install new fascia board before installing the sheathing.
Though you always have the choice which one you would want to install first you can stick to the habit of setting up the sheathing of your roof as well as the fascia boards first.
The facia board is currently a 1x4.
I have a few questions that i hope some of you can answer.
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.
Once the roof is on you can start the fascia soffit installation ideally before the tiles or other roofing material go on.
The roof sheathing comes down and ends on top of the 1 x fascia.
Should i install new fascia board before installing the sheathing.
You can also add some boards behind your fascias.
Different finishes variations of the soffit can be achieved more commonly flat plain plywood is used although tongue and groove boards can be used or even battens with a spacing in between.
Chalk your line up the rake 48 from the point where fascia meets sub fascia.
Then i do a metal drip edge to cover it all.
I have a few questions that i hope some of you can answer.
