Roof Soffit Detail

Select the roof edges you want your fascia to fix to.

Roof soffit detail.

A flat soffit reduces the potential for entrapment of embers and hot gases. Remove the rotted section of fascia. Use the edit dialogue in the properties tab to change your soffit construction materials and depth. Be careful not to damage any nearby roof shingles or flashing.

Hip roofs have a continuous cornice that extends completely around the building. Install special roof intake venting products that work at the lower edge of the roof decking underneath the first course of shingles. Pry the narrow shingle mold from the fascia using a flat bar. Pull down to remove the old soffit.

Venting solutions for roofs with no overhang or soffit. This will bring up a selection tool. Instead of the flat boxed soffits shown in this article older and some newer homes may have a soffit style that features either exposed rafter tails or enclosed soffits that follow the slope of the roof. Soffit and fascia repair 1.

Smart vent a special roof eaves vent product that provides a 3 4 opening about 6 above the top of the roof drip edge. Aluminum soffits can also be angled to follow the slope of the roof. Soffits are actually part of the cornice or eave the point where the roof projection and the side walls of the building meet. To create soffits in revit go to the architecture tab roof dropdown soffit.

If it comes off without splitting reuse it later. The underside of the roof decking. Then go to a suitable plan view and draw your soffit boundaries.