House Roof Fascia

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House roof fascia.

The fascia covers the gables and ends of the roof rafters and builders usually consider it part of the siding trim. W x 14 in. See more ideas about house exterior house design exterior design. Just below the sloped roof edge is a short vertical board that covers the end of the trusses also called rafters that support the roof.

Not every roof has fascia all around because some roofing designs include open ended rafters. W x 14 in. Once you measure your roof to determine what length you need cut the boards to the correct size. Roof fascia boards are not structurally important for a roof but they are often essential to the overall appearance of the house.

Bend the overhanging section of the fascia over the front of the roof truss and slide under the flashing. They are projected beyond your house s sides or at your roof s overhang. Nail the fascia by starting from the bottom use nails every 36 measure the front fascia piece and cut it to the needed length. Fascia board is a type of roof trim that is commonly used on houses.

Its purpose is to cover the ends of the roof rafters and because that s where water drains off the roof the gutters are often attached to it. This vertical wood is called the fascia board. A fascia board is technically part of the roof system of your house but from the ground it looks like part of the wall. It is mounted on the exposed ends of rafters or the top of exterior walls to create a layer between the edge of the roof and the outside.

Fascia boards go around the eaves of your home s roof and are typically where the gutters are attached. Notch the bottom front corner of the fascia and wrap it over the bottom end of the truss to the roof. In particular the soffit is located underneath your roof and the fascia is the area directly above it. Soffit and fascia are architectural elements of your home which you can find along the eave area or at the edges of your roof.

If you need to put fascia boards on your home there are easy ways to ensure that they fit correctly and are installed properly. Gibraltar building products 6 in. The fascia is a vertical finishing edge connected to the ends of the rafters trusses or the area where the gutter is attached to the roof. Aug 6 2015 explore ultimate gutter guard s board fascia followed by 136 people on pinterest.

L ultra white square gable vent model 240320001 19 99 19. Roofing fascia board is another common area that can be damaged and may need to be repaired.