Fascia Metal Roof Without Sheathing

Do you need to install eave or fascia for a metal roof.

Fascia metal roof without sheathing.

Then i do a metal drip edge to cover it all. The plan i consulted had 1x6 fascia flush with the surface of the sheathing rafter tails angled to match the bird s mouth cut and pitch of the roof. Eventually the fascia soffits and even the roof sheathing will rot. Planning for repairs three decades away may seem imprudent but the cost of plywood today likely is much less than the cost and hassle of re insulating down the road.

In some places the sheathing just doesn t have sufficient overhang for the fascia. When the metal is eventually replaced roofs without plywood underlayment require the insulation to be replaced or repaired because it is attached to the metal. Edge lok 3 drip edge system includes a continuous 22 ga. Edge lok 3 is a three piece fascia system designed for modified and bur roof systems but is also suited for heavy or stiff single ply membrane systems.

Space the drip edge away from the roof fascia. It is installed around the perimeter of the roof deck prior to the finished roof and extends the overhang of the roof while providing a barrier against water intrusion above the fascia. Metal eaves drip is an important component in a quality roof installation project. On my shed my sheathing does not protrude actually how both my house and shed are done is a 1 x 6 house 1 x4 shed fascia is installed to end of rafters then 1 x 1 1 2 is tacked onto the fascia at the top.

If you have gutters but no gutter apron to stop the water it will wick behind the gutter. Reversible white cellular pvc fascia 3 piece per box model 827002000. The roof sheathing comes down and ends on top of the 1 x fascia. Here is a short video showing how.

Then i d have a nice straight line and i could attach the 1x pine fascia to the lookouts. They don t explain fascia subfascia roofing very well. Gibraltar building products 6 in. Steel cleat with roof flange for easier installation and proper location and is pre punched with slotted fastener holes.

When water flows off the edge of your roof some of it clings to the underside of the shingles and dribbles toward the fascia. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. So i d like to just cut the sheathing and the lookouts all in one pass. Here is the problem the lookouts are already in place the sheathing is installed.

I also found an online standard example of fascia also flush with the surface of the sheathing bevelled to meet the pitch and rafter tails.