2 remove the gutters from the areas where.
How to repair fascia behind gutter.
This can be frustrating and also creates a dangerous situation on porch steps during freez.
Then use a power washer or the strongest blast from your.
First consider leafguard gutters or a similar covered gutter system that will prevent clogs and splashing.
Thankfully there are ways to counter this damage.
A loose gutter system can also damage your boards as it pulls away from the wood.
Epoxy wood filler can repair the ends of any rafters that have rotted as well as the bottoms of rotted fascia after first clearing out the rot with a chisel.
This is a repair for a dry day.
Hold the board in place and use 2 in 5 1 cm nails and a hammer to secure it in place.
It is important to use the appropriate sized ladder.
This process is accelerated when gutters are clogged and splash water onto the connecting fascia.
Use 1 2 nails through each rafter to secure your fascia board.
Have rain water dripping out from between your facia and gutters.
Using a small trowel a gutter scoop or your gloved hands clear away as much debris as possible dropping it into a bucket for disposal.