How To Put Up Vinyl Siding Soffit

Ensure the ceiling surface is solid enough to hold nails.

How to put up vinyl siding soffit.

Subtract 1 4 6 4mm for expansion. Remove any existing soffit and f or j channel and fascia. Cut and install soffit double channel lineal or back to back j channel. If necessary install nailing strips to provide backing for the lineal.

Understand how to deal with wrap around soffit. Install lengths of j channel along the inner edge of the fascia. Set your j channel along the wall and nail the long side of the channel up to the underside of the soffit. To install the soffit.

Below the top of the foundation but the lower the vinyl siding is installed the better. Nail j channel pieces under the fascia. Siding the soffit and fascia area 1. The bottom of the starter strip the part the bottom panel hooks on to should be at least 1 in.

Measure the distance between the channels. Measure and cut the soffit. It protects the sheathing from rain snow and pests. How to install vinyl soffit fascia step 1.

If the soffit on your house wraps around a corner you will need to. Install siding at the top of a window or door in a similar fashion but this time set the siding on the window channel and use the window trim to mark the cut. How to install a vinyl soffit ceiling step 1. Miter cut the corner soffit panels and install as described in step 3.

Mount lengths of. In this episode learn about soffit types new construction v. If you have an older house chances are these. Cut your soffit.

Observe the underside of the ceiling you plan to cover. Use the wider starter strip. Attach an f channel to the bottom outer edge of the fascia board. Install 1 inch by 3 inch furring strips to the perimeter of the ceiling and every 16 inches on center.