Clamp the new wood to a 1 inch backboard and use a screw to install.
How to replace roof soffit.
Cut out a piece pressure treated lumber with the original rafter s measurements.
Pull down to remove the old soffit.
Install the new rafter when applicable.
You can use a reciprocating saw to do this.
Insert a strip vent or other vents in the new soffit to ventilate the attic and roof.
Be careful not to damage any nearby roof shingles or flashing.
Prepare the new soffit.
Take out the rotted rafter when applicable.
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Remove old soffit you can replace the old soffit from a ladder but be sure it is level and stationary.
If it comes off without splitting reuse it later.
Cut the board into 3 ft 0 91 m sections with a reciprocating saw.
How to replace a roof soffit board step 1.
Soffit and fascia repair 1.
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Inspect eave after removing the fascia and soffit you can see where the rot or damage begins.
Cut the last soffit board to fit then cover the sawn edge with the trim strip.
Make vertical cuts into the fascia board between your roof rafters.
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Pry the narrow shingle mold from the fascia using a flat bar.
Use galvanized finish nails to fasten the soffit boards.
Remove the rotted section of fascia.
Mark out 3 ft 0 91 m sections along your fascia board with a pencil.