Set the angle of the circular saw blade to match the slope of your roof and run the saw along the top edge of each fascia board.
Fascia board roof flashing.
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It is just a plain boring board as you can see in the image above.
A drip edge is the shiny metal that flashes the joint between the edge of the roof and the top of the fascia board.
Drip edge flashing directs roof runoff away from the roof fascia and edge and into gutters or at least not down the fascia board if no gutters are installed and it is recommended by roofing standards manufacturers and experts.
On new roofs they are installing a piece of roof flashing under the edge of the roof that is bent down and covers part of the fascia.
Its purpose is to give water an edge to drip safely off your roof onto the ground or into the gutter.
Making the tops of your fascia boards the same angle as the roof allows you to easily place roofing material over them without creating bumps or ridges.
Not only is it easier and less expensive but also from an aesthetic standpoint without the new drip edge in my way i can sometimes do a little nicer looking job as well.
You can install a new fascia board in a couple of hours with the right tools to d.
Drip edges are metal flashing pieces along the edge of your roof to help water flow away from your fascia.
On all newer homes the fascia is just a plain board.
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I haven t seen a roofer forget the drip edge but i have seen way too many who have no idea how to install it properly.
The fascia board has to be resistant to moisture and rot or it won t last long.
Its purpose is to cover the ends of the roof rafters and because that s where water drains off the roof the gutters are often attached to it.
If you don t have a drip edge mark the measurements on the edge of your roof or on the fascia board itself.
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It was very easy.
A fascia board is technically part of the roof system of your house but from the ground it looks like part of the wall.
Change a rotten or damaged fascia board.
Rafters are usually spaced 12 in 30 cm 16 in 41 cm or 18 in 46 cm apart on center.
It is a small piece of l shaped metal with a little kick out on the edge that goes around the perimeter of your roof.
