Vinyl Fascia And Drip Edge

This is important to protect damage to your fascia soffits rafters.

Vinyl fascia and drip edge. Nail only at the top of the fascia about 1 from the top. White vinyl drip edge flashing ideal for protecting your roof from the elements. Once the fascia is off the soffit panels can be pried off pretty easily. Step 5 tuck the top of the fascia under the drip edge between the shingles and roof plywood.

For proper water drainage the drip edge on the rakes should always overlap the drip edge on the eaves. Professional installers will tell you that properly installed aluminum fascia looks better than painted wood from the first day of installation and looks better over the. And it completely covers the fascia board from the drip edge to the soffit. Georgia pacific 0 9375 in x 8 in x 12 5 ft white wood grain woodgrain vinyl fascia.

Peak s galvanized metal flashings help direct the flow of rainwater away from roofs decks and other home surfaces. If this slight overhang is too short water will drip behind the gutters leading to rotted roof sheathing and fascia stained siding and even soil erosion and a flooded basement. The top edge is tucked under a metal angle called drip edge that slips under the shingles. Constructed from heavy duty steel for increased strength and durability.

This will keep. With without rain gutters. The whole purpose is to direct the water into the gutters. The lower edge of a roof should extend beyond the fascia board by about 3 4 inch so that runoff drains into the gutters.

It should never be installed outside the gutter i e against the fascia board. Without a drip edge flashing water can just penetrate the ground and then into your basement. Thd sku 591660. Replacing fascia and soffit starts with removing the gutter.

Fascia boards can be covered using pre formed aluminum fascia or field formed aluminum trim coil. Installing drip edge on your roof. The best practice is to always install the drip edge so that it is inside the gutter. Leave this in place if possible.

It s a lot better to have to trim back than to be short and need another piece. This flashing has a hemmed or safety edge for a smooth finish. Tools supplies tin sn. Great for residential or commercial roofs.

Amerimax home products 3 in. Use the peak drip flashing above windows doors garage doors and more. Then remove any soffit trim and carefully pry out the fascia along its bottom edge. A drip edge will also save your ground area that is directly under the roofline.

A basement is often present under that ground. Item 89145 model 330709a.