Finishing Garage Roof Soffit

A good rule of thumb is a total of 1 sq.

Finishing garage roof soffit.

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. Cut 1 4 inch thick screen molding to fit along both edges and the ends of your soffit. Soffit vents and two standard square roof vents. Garage you d need about six 4 in.

Hip roofs are pyramid shaped so all the roof surfaces slope up from the eaves. Make sure your ventilation is effective by installing vent chutes between the trusses. If it comes off without splitting reuse it later. Make 45 degree cuts on panels using the 45 degree feature on your soffit table.

Cut 1 4 inch plywood panels to fill the area from the back of the fascia below the 1 by 2 to the wall. Soffit and fascia repair 1. Adding more nail holes to a finished roof is not recommended. Fit soffit around corners by installing back to back j channel or miter divider to handle the splice.

If you ve already put your drip edge on the top edge of your shed then don t move it. For a typical 20 x 22 ft. 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. Vent chutes have a channel that prevents blown insulation from blocking the airflow from the soffit vents to the attic space.

Soffit add the finishing touch under the eaves. Soffit is the hard aluminum wood or vinyl material that covers the underside of a roof s overhangs and provides a finished look. In of vent opening per 300 sq. All the roof edges are eaves no gable ends so flat soffits continue around corners.

Be careful not to damage any nearby roof shingles or flashing. Remove the rotted section of fascia. Pull down to remove the old soffit. Most soffit comes in long 12 inch wide strips and you must cut it into pieces to fit the dimensions of your sub fascia.