Common materials for the job include pine ply cedar upvc.
Fascia board before roof sheathing.
The roof sheathing comes down and ends on top of the 1 x fascia.
I have a few questions that i hope some of you can answer.
What size fascia board should i install if i want to put on gutters and a metal soffit 3.
The facia board is currently a 1x4.
Installing the fascia before sheeting the roof solves a lot of problems.
Should the sheathing stop at the edges of the rafter tails or overhang.
The framing continues with roof sheathing.
Should i install new fascia board before installing the sheathing.
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.
I install the fascia flush with the top of the sub fascia.
In this case and strike that line that completes the drawing of the whole eave.
Here is the problem the lookouts are already in place the sheathing is installed.
You can also add some boards behind your fascias.
Once the roof is on you can start the fascia soffit installation ideally before the tiles or other roofing material go on.
After many hours i am almost ready to start installing new sheathing.
Then i do a metal drip edge to cover it all.
Chalk your line up the rake 48 from the point where fascia meets sub fascia.
The house has a hip roof with no soffits or gutters.
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.
I have a few questions that i hope some of you can answer.
In some places the sheathing just doesn t have sufficient overhang for the fascia.
Should i install new fascia board before installing the sheathing.
Run fascia the thickness of the plywood higher than the fly rafter on the gable and flush on the sub fascia.
Mark the thickness of the roof sheathing 1 2 in.
This is to ensure that you can perfectly fit the roof into them.
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.
The facia board is currently a 1x4.
Rip the tops of the fascia boards to match the slope of your roof.
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.
Install the sheathing and the board first.