How Do You Fix A Fascia Board To Roof Rafter?
On the rafters at the ends of the roof, on its two slopes of a particular board is mounted, one of its edges hangs over the edge of the roof at a distance of 20-40 cm. The second edge of the board is tied to the hook that is secured in the purlin or strut attached to the roof opening in the attic. The length of the board should be less than the width of the attic span by 2 – 3 cm on each side. But I advise you to start using the services professionals if you do not have any experience. I just watched how to do my house eavestrough, even asked to do some work under the supervision, the guys gladly helped me.
Well one should construct roof in such a way that none of such problem ever arise. It’s fun how basic calculations are neglected or even miscalculated due to a special disability. All the free calculators are at your service on the Internet. Check it out roof slope
Fascia boards are located on the eaves. They are fixed on the edge of the roof structure at the lowest end. The eaves commences from the fascia to the building wall. The boards are usually made of timber but other materials like steel sheets, gypsum, glass or plastic are also used. he size of the board is from four inches to twelve inches wide. The thickness is one inch. The boards are chamfered at the bottom and cut straight at the top. The fascia boards are fixed below the roof covers like tiles or iron sheets. Wrought timber is used for making fascia boards. The finishing is usually of gloss or oil paint in at least three coats. On multi story homes or buildings,it is important to fix them before laying the roof covers. This is to ensure that they are correctly aligned. The boards are used to carry the rain water gutters that are placed on the roof structure. The fixing of fascia boards commence after the roof structure is ready. A string is tied from the first rafter to the last fo
