How To Put Up Vinyl Siding Soffit

Use the wider starter strip.

How to put up vinyl siding soffit.

If the soffit on your house wraps around a corner you will need to. Install lengths of j channel along the inner edge of the fascia. Install siding at the top of a window or door in a similar fashion but this time set the siding on the window channel and use the window trim to mark the cut. How to install vinyl soffit fascia step 1.

Ensure the ceiling surface is solid enough to hold nails. Below the top of the foundation but the lower the vinyl siding is installed the better. Siding the soffit and fascia area 1. Nail j channel pieces under the fascia.

If you have an older house chances are these. Set your j channel along the wall and nail the long side of the channel up to the underside of the soffit. How to install a vinyl soffit ceiling step 1. The bottom of the starter strip the part the bottom panel hooks on to should be at least 1 in.

Nail an f channel to the wall every 6 to 12 inches 15 2 to 30 5 centimeters making sure the nails are centered within the channel s nail slots. Measure the distance between the channels. Remodeling building code require. Miter cut the corner soffit panels and install as described in step 3.

If necessary install nailing strips to provide backing for the lineal. In this episode learn about soffit types new construction v. Remove any existing soffit and f or j channel and fascia. Mount lengths of.

Measure and cut the soffit. To install the soffit. Understand how to deal with wrap around soffit. Learn proper vinyl siding installation from start to finish.

Install 1 inch by 3 inch furring strips to the perimeter of the ceiling and every 16 inches on center. Attach an f channel to the bottom outer edge of the fascia board. Cut and install soffit double channel lineal or back to back j channel. Subtract 1 4 6 4mm for expansion.