Replacing Flat Roof Fascia Board

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Replacing flat roof fascia board.

I am constantly inundated with calls about fascia and fascia rot. The drip edge can be replaced without having to replace the whole flat roof. All timber would need to be removed in order to offer the full installation guarantee and replaced with full replacement 16mm upvc fascia. Over time these boards may start to rot or need to be replaced due to damage.

Fascia boards are found around the edges of your roof and usually support your home s rain gutter system. Strongly advise against capping over. 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. A fascia board is technically part of the roof system of your house but from the ground it looks like part of the wall.

The fascia board has to be resistant to moisture and rot or it won t last long. Fascia board holds your gutters in place and protects the edges of your roof. How to remove and replace old rotten termite infested wood fascia boards or rake rafters. 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.

This video shows you a clever way to remove the old rotting section and replace it with a brand new piece of timber. Luckily replacing a fascia board is as easy as taking out the old board and fitting a new one in its place.