Installing Gutters Over Vinyl Fascia

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Installing gutters over vinyl fascia.

This will hold the fascia firmly in place. I can t get past this detail however. I recently had to repair a 31 year old roof that had rotted fascia and soffit boards everywhere. It has practically replaced aluminum in new construction and home remodeling.

Installing vinyl fascia trim. Hook the bottom lock of the fascia panel over the f channel which already is installed on the bottom of the fascia board. I d like to install vinyl fascia instead of aluminum as i believe it won t degrade as much paint chalking off the aluminum. I d appreciate it any and all input.

Never install aluminum coil stock over any pressure treated wood. Then secure gutter hangers along your house and fit the gutter sections into them. As for the purpose of the trim it protects the fascia board from harsh weather and also makes your roof look better. Do not nail vinyl fascia under any circumstances.

In addition i had over half of the back portion of my roof repaired shingles replaced. Vinyl fascia and gutters. These items are easy to install and easy to replace if needed and will protect exposed wood from water damage for years. For gables vinyl fascia installs the same way but you will slip the vinyl strip under the metal roof edge instead of the gutter apron.

To install vinyl gutters you ll need to start by installing downspout outlets on the edges of your house so water can drain properly from the gutters. Install vinyl fascia on gable ends as well as on the horizontal roof edge. Should i have not replaced the rotted soffits and fascia with wood if i wanted vinyl instead. The first step you should take involves removing the gutter from the fascia where you plan to install the trim.

Next attach drainpipes to carry water from the downspout outlets to the ground and away from your house. Run f channel straight to avoid waviness in fascia. The fascia is nailed to the ends of the roof rafters and is used to attach a gutter to the roof. Then insert the top edge of the fascia into undersill trim.

Fascia board is the flat horizontal board along the edge of a roof. And recently noticed the houses nearby have vinyl soffits and fascia as well. So if you plan on installing new vinyl siding on your house you can consider installing vinyl trim on the fascia.