Finishing Garage Roof Soffit

Vent chutes have a channel that prevents blown insulation from blocking the airflow from the soffit vents to the attic space.

Finishing garage roof soffit.

All the roof edges are eaves no gable ends so flat soffits continue around corners. Make 45 degree cuts on panels using the 45 degree feature on your soffit table. Pry the narrow shingle mold from the fascia using a flat bar. Make sure your ventilation is effective by installing vent chutes between the trusses.

However there is a better solution for finishing the top layer of shingles on your shed roof and it involves putting on your top edge drip edge over the next to last layer of shingles. Be careful not to damage any nearby roof shingles or flashing. Staple these plywood soffit panels to the bottom face of the 1 by 2 and the bottom edge of the 1 by 4 on the wall. A good rule of thumb is a total of 1 sq.

Adding more nail holes to a finished roof is not recommended. In of vent opening per 300 sq. Soffit add the finishing touch under the eaves. Cut 1 4 inch plywood panels to fill the area from the back of the fascia below the 1 by 2 to the wall.

For a typical 20 x 22 ft. Cut 1 4 inch thick screen molding to fit along both edges and the ends of your soffit. Garage you d need about six 4 in. Remove the rotted section of fascia.

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. Pull down to remove the old soffit. Soffit and fascia repair 1. Soffit is the hard aluminum wood or vinyl material that covers the underside of a roof s overhangs and provides a finished look.

If you ve already put your drip edge on the top edge of your shed then don t move it. Most soffit comes in long 12 inch wide strips and you must cut it into pieces to fit the dimensions of your sub fascia. Fit soffit around corners by installing back to back j channel or miter divider to handle the splice. Hip roofs are pyramid shaped so all the roof surfaces slope up from the eaves.