Start by prying away the bottom and sides of the old eaves and cutting new materials to match.
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Fortunately repairing rotten or weathered eaves is a relatively simple project that you can do yourself without ever having to climb onto your roof.
The eaves are the edges of the roof which overhang the face of a wall and normally project beyond the side of a building.
A roof eave protruding beyond the sides allows snow and rain to fall from the roof away from the siding to the ground.
In hot climates a large eave on a properly positioned home can provide a sunshade for interior spaces.
It s cut in long sections and butt jointed together with a thin.
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Vinyl soffits are the portion under the roof eaves between the wall of your home and the edge of the roof.
Usually made from 1 2 inch plywood the decking closes and reinforces the roof structure and provides a nailbed for the shingles.
They can also help protect your roof from pests and are easy to clean.
Roof edge or eaves edge all the boards running along the edge of the roof or eaves.
Fitting soffit cladding is a straightforward job as long as you take a step by step approach and are comfortable with heights.
Attach a spray nozzle to a water hose and spray the area under your house eaves with water to knock down and destroy spider webs egg sacs and spiders.
Cladding known as soffits makes the underside of your eaves look neat and tidy.
Apply a resilient weatherproof coating to the new pieces then secure them using stainless steel nails.
Removing vinyl soffits for replacement or repairs requires a helper to hold the ladder while you work.
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The bottom or soffit where the damage is is typically thin plywood usually 1 4 to 3 8 inch thick.
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Eaves are simple boxes.
The vinyl soffit uses no fasteners.
Instead the soffit fits in between two channels like a puzzle piece.
Roofing attic ventilation.
Prices can vary based on size accessibility and materials.
The eaves form an overhang to throw water clear of the walls and may be highly decorated as part of an architectural style such as the chinese dougong bracket systems.
Also known as a fascia.
