Many homeowners choose vinyl siding because it is relatively inexpensive easy for a do it yourselfer to install resists insects and rot and never needs.
Install vinyl soffit over wood.
Then installing gutters there were never any gutters on the garage.
Cut your soffit pieces.
Installing vinyl siding over wood siding.
It can also be much simpler to clean between seasons.
It has the original wood soffit and fascia.
Slide one end into the j channel and nail the far side of the soffit to the wood fascia board using one nail to keep the soffit in place until you install the vinyl fascia.
There is a few spots of rot on the soffit soft spots but otherwise the wood is good.
To complete the installation follow installation over open.
Since soffit runs perpendicular to the wall you will be cutting many short pieces depending on the width of your overhang.
Anyone see any issues with this.
If you happen to be working on an older home most contractors and homeowners find that they will need to install their vinyl soffit over top of old wood.
Proper ventilation with new vinyl soffit.
I was planning on installing the vinyl directly over the wood.
This video includes information on preparation installation over open eaves enclosed eaves and.
Learn to install soffit with your vinyl siding installation.
This week we would like to show you how to install soffit products as well as fascia trim products.
Most overhangs are 6 or 1.
Basically installation over an enclosed eave is done much in the same manner.
Yes you can put vinyl siding over existing wood siding assuming its condition is still good.
Unlike wooden soffits vinyl is both water resistant and impervious to rot.
If the soffit is to turn a corner cut and install j channel to allow 1 4 6 4mm for expansion at each of the adjoining walls and fascia boards.
When installing vented soffit panels if the existing soffit doesn t have openings for ventilation cut an adequate number of openings.
If installing over an existing soffit and it doesn t have ventilation openings cut openings in it before installing the vinyl soffit in place.