How Build Out Soffits On A Roof

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

How build out soffits on a roof.

We will start with how to cut rafter tails when you need to cut a bevel on your. If you re merely trying to conceal pipes ducting or wires on the ceiling you may want to tailor the soffit size so that it is simply able to adequately cover whatever needs hidden. Be careful not to damage any nearby roof shingles or flashing. Others are constructed of composite or synthetic materials like fiber cement or upvc made from plastic.

Pry the narrow shingle mold from the fascia using a flat bar. Place your external bird box just beneath the eaves and out of direct sunlight. Pull down to remove the old soffit. Welcome youtube family to another how to diy video.

Determining the size depends on your needs. Soffit and fascia repair 1. If it comes off without splitting reuse it later. Build a bird box for a soffit.

Installing a bird box will naturally deter them from nesting in your property especially if you are attracting swallows which tend to make their nests in the eaves. Jump into installing the sub fascia board with our construction guru john. The first step to building a soffit is to measure out the size of your intended soffit and mark it on the wall and ceiling with a pencil. The materials you choose will depend on your personal taste budget and the construction of the rest of your house.