A vented attic where insulation is placed on an air sealed attic floor is one of the most underappreciated building assemblies that we have in the history of building science.
Gap in tin between two roof line.
We cut the rafters to length on the porch roof so that the subfascia would be in line with the subfascia on the new overhangs we d added to the shed roof.
Hi i am building my first coop and plan to use metal corrugated roofing.
And so do the post and the frame of the ceiling.
Roofing professionals need something to bridge the gap between where step flashing ends and the gutter begins.
The same roof has a 4 12 or 1 3 pitch.
We bought a new house last year.
Fascia boards attach to rafter ends along the roof line.
Going up to the loft we noticed there is a considerable gap 5 6 cm between the roof and the wall like this.
So i ll start by saying something that might sound controversial but really isn t.
If water gets trapped.
The edge of the roof has thin metal flashing that helps water drip off the roof without damaging the home or causing a leak.
I recently bought a home and had the main roof stripped and shingled.
I don t have gap all around just in some areas.
What are some solutions to cover the gap between the roof deck and the fascia board.
Is it supposed to be like that.
Leak is an understatement.
If you don t seal them properly water can run off the roof and into your home.
This patio roof gives a modern touch to your house.
How to seal fascia gaps in a roof.
I am concerned about the small gaps left in the corrugated bumps i know they sell wiggly adhesive foam strips to put in there.
My issue since not on contract and i did not check life lesson.
I was told i should lift overlays of metal sheets and run a bead of silicone caulk the entire length then tighten screws back in place.
This roof looks like floating since it is only supported by a post and the wall of the house.
It s freezing up there but i m more concerned about animals entering the house.
We mitered the two subfascias where they met and then filled in with wedged shaped blocking screwed to the tops of the common rafters to support the plane of the shed roof.
The terms pitch and slope are simply two different ways of expressing the same measurement.
So much information has been devoted to the subject of roof venting that it s easy to become confused and to lose focus.
The minimalist concept just like any other modern houses is what it is all about.
Easy enough the dilemma is there is a 2 inch drop from shingles to metal and a 2 3 gap between.
Kickout flashing directs water away from the wall and into the gutter.
The dilemma is there is a porch addition that has a metal roof.
The tongue and groove ceiling complements the wooden fence very well.