My plan was to cut to fit some boards to put in there spray some great stuff in there then jam the boards in.
Gap between soffit and roof.
Move the ladder around the house when necessary and run a continuous bead down the back side of the soffit against the house.
Both parts provide a finished look and keep bugs and critters out of your attic while soffits also play an important role in ventilating the attic.
There s a bunch of 1 5 wide x 1 long gaps between some of the soffits along the edge of the roof that need sealing.
The soffit is the flat panel that covers the underside of the rafters between the back of the fascia and the outside of the house wall.
Smooth the caulk bead with your finger and begin caulking the joint between the fascia board and the soffit.
Pull the trigger on the tube and run a thin bead of silicone sealant along the gap between the soffit and the house.
Crude but should do the trick.
That area is supposed to be open for venting the roof.
However it should be covered with a material made of aluminum or vinyl with a type of screen to allow air to enter but keep small animals and rodents out.
Re the fascia gap it is normally installed tight often the fascia is even installed up tight to the shingles so that the roof sheathing is butted to the inside of the fascia.
In cold climates snow can enter the soffit and ridge vents melt and potentially cause rot.
I have gutters all the way around shingles overhang 1 1 5 get good flow to gutters.
Gap between top of bricks and soffit board.
I don t have gap all around just in some areas.
We are sure that the new beam is supporting the property roof beams but we can see a gap between the top of the row of stretcher bricks and the soffit board and the wood support beams are visible as they extend out beyond new brick line.
My issue since not on contract and i did not check life lesson.
Hope the shingle overhang is enough to cover the newly installed drip edge.
Position the caulk gun at the corner of the soffit where it meets the back of the house.
Start at the end of a fascia board and caulk the corner edge where two boards meet.
Beyond the decreased capacity for insulation when venting the roof deck venting the roof deck or the attic has some other drawbacks worth considering.
To get an idea of what i am talking about google soffit and fascia and you will see typical installations.
What are some solutions to cover the gap between the roof deck and the fascia board.
To be sure your roof is getting enough ventilation there are simple calculations that you can follow.
