Notch the bottom front corner of the fascia board and wrap it over the bottom end of the roof truss.
Roof barge board replacement.
Bend the overhanging angled section of the fascia over the front of the roof truss and then slide it beneath the flashing.
You can install a new fascia board in a couple of hours with the right tools to d.
Fascia soffit and barge board importance.
While fascias and soffits support the guttering of a property barge boards are attached to a gable to provide added strength protection and aesthetics.
You construct fascia boards out of 1 inch lumber.
Change a rotten or damaged fascia board.
These areas are exposed to a lot of moisture and over time can start to rot.
Nail the fascia in place starting from the bottom with a nail every 36.
We are experienced at all types of timber roof gables bargeboards and metal flashing repairs.
The cemented roof tiles are disturbed needed to be re bedded onto new mortar.
Removing the bargeboards does sometimes disturb the roof tiles on the gable so you should always be prepared to replace the cement.
This video shows you a clever way to remove the old rotting section and replace it with a brand new piece of timber.
The width depends on the width of the rafters but since builders generally use two by six or two by eight lumber for roof construction the most common dimensions for fascia boards are one by six and one by eight inches.
Continue to step by step instructions.
Cut out each 3 ft 0 91 m section one at a time until you ve removed the full board.
They appear as an inverted v under the edges of the roof verge protecting the exposed materials much like a fascia.
Cut the board into 3 ft 0 91 m sections with a reciprocating saw.
It was very easy.
Full replacement fascias the absolute best solution when any sort of infestation or large areas of rot are found and this includes the very top edge of fascia boards if a roof problem such as inadequate roof pitch and a lack of tile or slate cover into the gutter has caused extensive wood rot in that area.
The gable is difficult to access and some additional scaffolding is required.
It should take two workers no more than half a day to remove an old timber bargeboard and replace it with a new upvc plastic board.
Make vertical cuts into the fascia board between your roof rafters.
It s your choice whether to use rough sawn or smooth lumber.
Mark out 3 ft 0 91 m sections along your fascia board with a pencil.
You can expect the work to take longer if.
