Replacing Roof Rake Boards

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Replacing roof rake boards.

Rake board repair maintenance. It s not just what you use to clear your lawn of fallen leaves. On a gable roof the rake board or fascia is the slanting edge at the end wall of the house. The earlier you detect problems the more likely it will be that we can save your.

Quantity includes typical waste overage material for repair and local delivery. The good news is unlike most roof repairs you can fix an eave or gable overhang rake without climbing onto the roof. Eave fascia board in need of replacement due to hole from squirrel. Contact h s roofing and gutter to replace the rotten rake boards into beautiful new ones.

Fascia board installation labor basic basic labor to install fascia boards with favorable site conditions. Fascia board cost non discounted retail pricing for. The eaves on a house are enclosed with a vertical fascia board to cover the end of the roof rafters or ceiling joists and horizontal soffit boards to cover the bottom of the roofs rafters or joists. If you re replacing an old fascia board you can measure the old board instead of your roof.

Get straight boards that are 2 in 5 1 cm taller than the rafter ends. How to remove and replace old rotten termite infested wood fascia boards or rake rafters. 8 x 16 solid wood fascia. We can determine if this and the rest of your roof are in good standing or if maintenance or a full replacement is in order.

Roof repairs typically involve replacing damaged shingles and rusted flashing but the overhang of a roof is often the first area to succumb to rot peeling paint and other weather related problems. Wood is the most commonly used material for a fascia. Never stand on the top step of a ladder since you ll be more likely to fall. The best way to know if your rake boards are in need of repair is to get a regular roofing inspection.

The rake board covers the top edge of the siding where it meets the roof or soffit if there is an overhang on the gable end and prevents rain from running behind it. Preprimed paint ready finish. Repeat this process for each section of the roof where the eaves are beginning to show signs of deterioration. Rake boards are installed on the gable ends of brick houses to cover the exposed top edge of the brick.

Change a rotten or damaged fascia board.