Roof Fascia Board Size

I like the roof to have a more substantial feel and i think this does it.

Roof fascia board size.

Fascia board replacement is a standard part of a homeowner s roof maintenance. Trim board primed fascia common. You construct fascia boards out of 1 inch lumber. Slide the fascia board underneath the flashing.

The style of the house sometimes affects this as well. The width depends on the width of the rafters but since builders generally use two by six or two by eight lumber for roof construction the most common dimensions for fascia boards are one by six and one by eight inches. Nail the fascia in place starting from the bottom with a nail every 36. The board attaches to the rafter ends and provides an appeal enhancing trim that also protects the roof surrounds.

Capped composite fascia decking board 4. Measure the front fascia and cut to the correct length. X 144 in trim board is the highest standard for appearance and strength can be primed then painted sealed then stained. Bend the overhanging angled section of the fascia over the front of the roof truss and then slide it beneath the flashing.

Some builders prefer screws to nails. I usually use 1x8 fascia s and frieze boards.