Installing Vinyl Fascia Over Wood

As for the purpose of the trim it protects the fascia board from harsh weather and also makes your roof look better.

Installing vinyl fascia over wood.

Should i have not replaced the rotted soffits and fascia with wood if i wanted vinyl instead. The first step you should take involves removing the gutter from the fascia where you plan to install the trim. Fascia board is the flat horizontal board along the edge of a roof. So if you plan on installing new vinyl siding on your house you can consider installing vinyl trim on the fascia.

Installing vinyl fascia trim. Vinyl fascia is considered by most individuals to be more visually appealing than painted wood. Installing vinyl siding over wood siding. Vinyl soffit and fascia has become one of the most often used products for exterior trim.

However it also serves a more practical function. There is a few spots of rot on the soffit soft spots but otherwise the wood is good. I recently had to repair a 31 year old roof that had rotted fascia and soffit boards everywhere. Anyone see any issues with this.

This week we would like to show you how to install soffit products as well as fascia trim products. Welcome youtube family to another how to diy video. And recently noticed the houses nearby have vinyl soffits and fascia as well. Installing vinyl fascia over plywood helps to protect the wooden structure that is currently in place.

These items are easy to install and easy to replace if needed and will protect exposed wood from water damage for years. It has practically replaced aluminum in new construction and home remodeling. It has the original wood soffit and fascia. In addition i had over half of the back portion of my roof repaired shingles replaced.

Vinyl siding manufacturers provide a variety of trim and accessory pieces that mix or match siding styles giving the house a professional finished look. Remove all of the gutters and downspouts from your home. Installing the fascia is relatively simple. Now i want to install vinyl gutters.

Many homeowners choose vinyl siding because it is relatively inexpensive easy for a do it yourselfer to install resists insects and rot and never needs. The fascia is nailed to the ends of the roof rafters and is used to attach a gutter to the roof.