Set the angle of the circular saw blade to match the slope of your roof and run the saw along the top edge of each fascia board.
Replacing flat roof fascia board.
Its purpose is to cover the ends of the roof rafters and because that s where water drains off the roof the gutters are often attached to it.
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.
The drip edge can be replaced without having to replace the whole flat roof.
Over time these boards may start to rot or need to be replaced due to damage.
How to remove and replace old rotten termite infested wood fascia boards or rake rafters.
Rip the tops of the fascia boards to match the slope of your roof.
A fascia board is technically part of the roof system of your house but from the ground it looks like part of the wall.
Fascia boards are found around the edges of your roof and usually support your home s rain gutter system.
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Luckily replacing a fascia board is as easy as taking out the old board and fitting a new one in its place.
The fascia board has to be resistant to moisture and rot or it won t last long.
All timber would need to be removed in order to offer the full installation guarantee and replaced with full replacement 16mm upvc fascia.
These areas are exposed to a lot of moisture and over time can start to rot.