Roof Sheathing Overhang Fascia

The roof sheathing comes down and ends on top of the 1 x fascia.

Roof sheathing overhang fascia.

Looks like some odd green opening at the top of the fascia board which is the vertical front of the soffit or eave or overhang of your roof. Because this style of a shed has a flat roof it can facilitate a wider overhang which is ideal for storage. Should the sheathing stop at the edges of the rafter tails or overhang. This question is related to the one above.

Does the sheathing overhang the fascia board or should it butt up to the fascia board. Measure up the rafter 45 3 4 inch from the cut end of the truss tail and snap a line along the trusses. With a flat shed roof the roof simply extends past the wall plate to provide an overhang. Space the drip edge away from the roof fascia.

Here is the problem the lookouts are already in place the sheathing is installed. If anyone has suggestions to the order of installation of the sheathing fascia board soffits or gutters i would love to hear. I ve trimmed my roof sheathing to run between 5 8 and 3 4 over the sub fascia. In some places the sheathing just doesn t have sufficient overhang for the fascia.

Feb 19 2017 1. Then i do a metal drip edge to cover it all. Now that i ve modeled what i was going to build i decided i need a piece of molding to break up the plain look of just the fascia trim plank. The size of the roof overhang you choose depends largely on the style of your shed s roof.

This article series discusses roofing installation including roof sheathing roof underlayment roof coverings such as shingles. Roofing sheathing plywood overhang fascia thickness discussion in the bs topic started by mgd1790 feb 19 2017. I know that the fascia should go below the roof sheathing but what about placing the fascia even with the sheathing. Fascia is installed to end of rafters then 1 x 1 1 2 is tacked onto the fascia at the top.

This indicates the upper edge of the first row of roof sheathing leaving enough overhang that the subfascia and fascia will tuck neatly underneath when the time comes.