4.
Install another 46-3/4" long trim
board next. Cut to fit the last 46-
3/4" long trim board.
5.
Install trim on the opposite side
wall and corner trim on front and
back walls.
2.
Install a 75-3/4" long 1x4 trim board to the front wall flush with wall plate
and with 1x3 trim.
1x3 Trim
1x4 Trim
5.
Repeat to install filler on
the opposite wall.
Soffit and Filler Flush
with Side Wall Trim
Tip; Paint the siding and trim boards before installing the trim.
Step 9
Install Trim
Front
Wall
1x4-46-3/4" Trim
Side Wall
Install All Trim Flush
With Top Plate
1.
Install (2) two 75-3/4" long 1x3 corner trim boards to the side wall flush with the top 2x4 wall
plate and flush with siding on the front and back walls. Use 6d galv. nails, spaced 12" apart.
3.
Gather (3) three 1x4-46-3/4" trim
boards. Butt (1) one trim board
against 1x3 corner trim and flush
with top plate. Nail along top with
6d galv. nails.
Step 10 Install Primed Soffit and Filler
1.
Install a 7" wide x 48-3/4" long primed siding panel, as soffit, over the front wall with the
primed side facing down. Install soffit flush with the inside of the top 2x4 wall plate and
flush with the trim on the side wall. Tack the soffit with a couple 6d common nails. Installing
2x4 tie plates in a later step will provide more nailing.
2.
Install (3) three more soffit panels cutting the last panel flush with the side wall trim.
Front
Wall
Side Wall
Soffit Flush with
Inside of 2x4
3.
Repeat to install 7" soffit
boards on the back wall.
4.
Install (3) three 4-1/4" wide
x 48-3/4" filler panls over
the side walls. Install the
filler flush with the 1x4 trim.
Cut last filler to fit.
7" Soffit
4-1/4" Filler
