Installing vinyl fascia trim.
How to install vinyl gutters without fascia.
Sometimes the roof needs repair in addition to the gutters but you aren t able to complete both projects at the same time.
A home without fascia needs to have gutters attached by roof straps.
The answer is roof straps.
Hi i just want to show how to replace gutters and fascia board by yourself without any help.
Of insertion on one end.
The fascia is nailed to the ends of the roof rafters and is used to attach a gutter to the roof.
If you have an older house chances are these materials are aluminum.
The straps will act as a sling that keeps the gutters fitted securely to your roof.
You can install gutters without fascia by using roof straps.
These straps act as a sling for your gutter.
Remove any existing soffit and f or j channel and fascia.
Fascia board is the flat horizontal board along the edge of a roof.
Then hold a second elbow against the corner of the house in line with the first elbow.
If the roof is ancient then it would be wise not to lift up the shingles in a bid to reach the strap under because it could rupture or break the shingle.
Start by pushing the female end of a downspout elbow onto the first outlet fitting.
If you re planning on installing gutters to your roof it s important to know what you re doing before starting.
Things you ll need extension ladder that reaches at least 3 feet 0 9 m above the edge of your roof tape measure chalk line powered screwdriver or cordless drill 1 25 inch deck screws hacksaw or reciprocating saw vinyl gutter kit or the following items.
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A house without fascia needs to have gutters set up using roof straps.
How to install vinyl soffit fascia.
Set your j channel along the wall and nail the long side of the channel up to the underside of the.
Gutter sections for gutter run you measured.
The roof straps are fitted to the hanger in the gutter and attached directly to the roof.
Ask this old house general contractor tom silva installs an alternative to a gutter when a traditional one does not work.