Cover Wood Fascia With Vinyl

The best way to determine the presence of rot in wooden fascia and soffits is to use a sharp probe screwdriver or awl.

Cover wood fascia with vinyl.

Vinyl fascia is considered by most individuals to be more visually appealing than painted wood. Vinyl siding manufacturers provide a variety of trim and accessory pieces that mix or match siding styles giving the house a professional finished look. Don t just cover rotted wood. It completely covers fascia boards from the drip edge to the soffit.

If your preferred tool penetrates the wood with little or no resistance then this means that the wood is already rotten. However it also serves a more practical function. Covering wood fascia with aluminum provides a superior alternative to painting. Soffit materials are similar and also include plywood.

Redwood and cedar are common materials because they are rot resistant. Fascia is an important element in your roof structure and soffits and deciding how to protect it is more important than just deciding which color to use. You have cut it out and treat the surrounding area with a preservative or replace the affected piece altogether. It looks better than painted wood from the first day of installation and year after year.

Georgia pacific 0 9375 in x 8 in x 12 5 ft white wood grain woodgrain vinyl fascia. Cellwood vinyl fascia is a maintenance free way to cover and protect your home s wood fascia boards. More product details close. Amerimax 1 25 in x 6 in x 12 ft brown.

The fascia board is the trim on a house that covers the ends of the roof rafters. Fascia boards can be covered using pre formed aluminum fascia or field formed aluminum trim coil. It looks better than painted wood from the first day of installation and year after year. Covering rotten wood with aluminum or vinyl is not a good idea as the rot will simply continue to spread.

0 91 in x 8 in x 12 6 ft white woodgrain vinyl fascia. Vinyl fascia covers the front of the fascia board and tucks over the bottom edge to prevent water from soaking the fascia board. When fascia and soffit panels start to look really bad from holes splits or rot you can either replace them with new material or cover them with aluminum or vinyl fascia covers and soffit panels. Georgia pacific 0 9375 in x 8 in x 12 5 ft white wood grain woodgrain vinyl fascia.

For pricing and availability. Installing vinyl fascia over plywood helps to protect the wooden structure that is currently in place. Item 89145 model 330709a. You can also buy pvc and composite fascia or vinyl or aluminum fascia covers for wood.