7" Wide Panel
Flush with Bottom of 2x3
Step 25
Install Front Gable Soffit and Finish Fascia
1.
Gather (2) two 42-3/8" long 2x3s. Starting at the peak
install against gable siding and underside of roof sheathing.
Use 10d sinkers. Repeat on the other side.
2.
Gather (2) two 7" wide soffit panels. Install first panel
flush with lower end of 2x3 and against siding. Use 6d
galv. nails. Cut next panel to fit. Repeat on other side.
3.
Starting at the peak install (2) two 42-3/8" long 2x3s between the roof
sheathing and the 7" soffit panels. Use 6d galv. nails on soffit and 7d
sinkers through roof sheathing. Set these boards flush with soffit panels.
Roof sheathing will extend past 2x3 boards. Repeat on other side.
4.
Install gable trim and keystone over the 2x3 boards and under the roof
sheathing. Use 8d galv. nails.
5.
Return to side walls and cut the last 1x4-7' fascia boards to fit.
Nail into Bottom of 2x3
Nail with 7d Sinkers
Nail with 6d Galv.
