How to build a soffit box or gable end soffit box using vinyl or aluminum soffit and fascia.
How to install soffit on gable end with wood siding.
If the soffit is to turn a corner cut and install j channel to allow 1 4 6 4mm for expansion at each of the adjoining walls and fascia boards.
Begin at one bottom edge of the gable and slide the soffit into the f channel along the wall.
This is how i did my pole barn workshop and at the end of the video i also show.
The other end will be closest to you.
Corners are formed by using an h bar and mitering the panels into the bar.
Soffit nails into each of the outer v grooves the groove flange and the center groove of panels that have center backing.
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Before you nail it slide it a tiny bit out from the back of the f channel approximately 1 16 inch.
Installation of a wooden soffit is in much the same manner except nailing strips are first fastened in place.
In most instances you will close off the gable end fascia with a cornice box or a fascia end cap.
Use a trim nail punch to drive 1 1 2 in.
Square up the panel to the house with a carpenter s square and nail the outside of the panel to the bottom of the wooden fascia.
This is a very small amount but it will keep your soffit from bending later.