Roof And Fascia Detailsheathing Overhang Fascia

It s the exposed board you see on the front of your roof s overhang.

Roof and fascia detailsheathing overhang fascia.

Measure from the edge of the plywood outside of the wall over to whatever the overhang will be and square a line up to indicate the end of the truss tail. Roofing sheathing plywood overhang fascia thickness discussion in the bs topic started by mgd1790 feb 19 2017. Here is the problem the lookouts are already in place the sheathing is installed. Most of the roof runoff is going off the roof not down the fascia board.

In some places the sheathing just doesn t have sufficient overhang for the fascia. Add the thickness of the true fascia 15 16 in in this case. The framing continues with roof sheathing. How do you create a box eave aka porkchop with roof fascia soffit.

Do you need to install eave or fascia for a metal roof. Then i do a metal drip edge to cover it all. Older homes often do not have fascia at all. On 2020 05 13 by james calhoun can anyone tell me what this is called on 2020 02 20 by mod.

Fascia is very visible and needs to be in good shape so your home s curb appeal isn t in jeopardy. The roof sheathing comes down and ends on top of the 1 x fascia. Add an inch and a half for subfascia strike a line. Fascia is the area of siding directly above the soffit.

Here is a short video showing how. Looks like some odd green opening at the top of the fascia board which is the vertical front of the soffit or eave or overhang of your roof. The fascia is a vertical band under a roof edge and is visible from outside your home. Your fascia is also where gutters are placed.

Fascia is installed to end of rafters then 1 x 1 1 2 is tacked onto the fascia at the top. For exposed fascia without gutter fill the nail sets with wood putty and apply a coat of exterior primer and exterior trim paint to the fascia. Use a stable extension ladder to access fascia at a. Feb 19 2017 1.

Though most commonly made from wood fascia can also be made from aluminum vinyl and plastic. Fascia goes hand in hand with your home s soffit.