How To Build A Roof Soffit

This week we would like to show you how to install soffit products as well as fascia trim products.

How to build a roof soffit.

Gable roof soffit and fascia this video shows the framing process from start to finish of the gable end wall in this house on the loft side of the house. Slide the cut piece into. Snap a chalk line where you ll place the 2x2. Here s how to frame a boxed soffit on the eave and gable end of a building.

Welcome youtube family to another how to diy video. After the desired dimensions have been determined and the marks made you will need to cut wall and ceiling. The first step to building a soffit is to measure out the size of your intended soffit and mark it on the wall. Square up the panel to the house with a carpenter s square and nail the outside of the panel to the bottom of the wooden fascia.

Soffit nails into each of the outer v grooves the groove flange and the center groove of panels that have center backing. Cut aluminum with aviation snips and vinyl with a utility knife or circular saw. This is how i did my pole barn workshop and at the end of the video i also show. Basement soffits drops are easy to build using 2x2 s and osb plywood.

Cut the soffit material typically in sheets 12 feet long to fit your measured distance. How to build a soffit step 1. Use a trim nail punch to drive 1 1 2 in.