Their position at the edge.
How to repair board s under roof edge.
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.
How to fix a rotten board on a roof.
When installing anything on a roof you need to follow the water rule the water rule means you consider where water will run when it s on the roof.
Discussion in builders talk started by diydave oct 19 2015.
Rip the tops of the fascia boards to match the slope of your roof.
12 roof repair tips.
Does anyone know what this material is.
The eaves at the bottom of a roof and the gable ends that run up the slope are often the first to show signs of rot and damage.
Rotted boards are the.
Not sure if underboarding is correct term but it is a stiff board greyish in colour.
Hope i explained clearly i m not a builder per say.
The boards were laid horizontally like battens with the thick edge 15 22mm of the board uppermost on the rafter to provide the edge onto which the tiles would be laid.
Hi all was having a look at weekend at my brother in laws house and as above all the cement verge along both sides of the roof is cracked and just pulls out with your fingers.
Replacing loose cement verge to roof edge.
This lets any water that gets on the roof run down the underlayment and over the drip edge.
The thin edge of the board 5 10mm would locate into a rebate in the thick edge of the board below making setting out of the gauge very simple.
Lay felt paper onto the roof overlapping the existing paper to get good coverage.
Fascia boards are found around the edges of your roof and usually support your home s rain gutter system.
Over time these boards may start to rot or need to be replaced due to damage.
The reason why drip edge should be installed below the underlayment along the eaves of the roof is so that water does not get under the drip edge.
Rotten boards on your roof can lead to leaks and more rot.
I assume its tacked onto the top edge of the facia board and then cement is filled into edge all along between this board and the roof tiles to give a neat finish.
The best way is to install the roof drip edge only along the eaves first then place ice and water barrier in the snowbelt or felt paper underlayment over the drip edge.
Once you repair the hole in the roof plywood you need to seal up the seams and recover the roof.
Cover the seams between the old and new decking with bitumen tape.
Luckily replacing a fascia board is as easy as taking out the old board and fitting a new one in its place.
It s a problem that demands immediate attention and there are no quick fixes.
Find and fix a leaking roof.
