How Do You Install Eave Trim On A Building?
Homes have to different types of soffit installed. Vented soffit will allow air to circulate through the eaves on your home. Unvented soffit will not allow air to pass through the eaves on your home. The vented soffit used for the gable ends of a house. This ensures airflow into an attic with a gable vent already installed. Soffit comes in two different sizes; 12 inches wide by 12 feet long, or 16 inches wide by 12 feet long. Add all of the soffit areas on your home in linear feet, making sure to add them altogether. Divide the total linear feet, by the width of the soffit that you will install on your home. This calculation will give you the number of linear feet for the soffit needed for your home. Determine the amount of fascia metal needed for the fascia boards around the home. Install the fascia metal directly over the wooden fascia board. The fascia metal has a bend, on the bottom of the metal. The bend will cover the ends of the soffit material that you installed. Measure the fa
