Finishing Garage Roof Soffet

Take your ladder and get to the outside of the house placing it under the intended side of the vent.

Finishing garage roof soffet.

Other than cost cutting the reason may be because as far as i can tell this is not an issue for most people. This includes building ou. For a typical 20 x 22 ft. Most soffit comes in long 12 inch wide strips and you must cut it into pieces to fit the dimensions of your sub fascia.

They usually just finish the one or two firewalls because it is required by code. Soffit add the finishing touch under the eaves. Now all you have to do is cut out the outline with a saw and insert the soffit by fixing it with a nail. Remove the rotted section of fascia.

Soffit vents and two standard square roof vents. 1 4 lumber and 1 1 4 finishing nails trims. Pull down to remove the old soffit. Vent chutes have a channel that prevents blown insulation from blocking the airflow from the soffit vents to the attic space.

If the siding is vinyl use a siding removal tool to pop out the bottom edge. Remove sections of siding immediately adjacent to the top edge of the roof. Chalk line tape measure spirit level carpentry pencil. Finish the shingles up to the top edge of the lean to as described in steps 1 5 above.

If it comes off without splitting reuse it later. 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. A good rule of thumb is a total of 1 sq. Smartside 23 938 in x 191 875 in 38 series primed wood vented soffit.

In of vent opening per 300 sq. Pry the narrow shingle mold from the fascia using a flat bar. Soffit is the hard aluminum wood or vinyl material that covers the underside of a roof s overhangs and provides a finished look. Be careful not to damage any nearby roof shingles or flashing.

Of attic divided between the soffit and roof vents. Soffit and fascia repair 1. Housewrap lap siding boards siding. Make sure your ventilation is effective by installing vent chutes between the trusses.

In this episode of how to build a garage we wrap up wall framing with the front garage door header and move right on to overhangs. Put the piece of cardboard over the hole drill and draw a contour of the cardboard on the soffit. In order to build a garage roof you need to use the following.