Framing Roof Overhang Soffit
Nail the cornice panels to the ends of the soffit.
Framing roof overhang soffit. If needed paint the cornice to match the soffit. Thick and the overhang from the side wall set between 12 in. Gable roof soffit and fascia this video shows the framing process from start to finish of the gable end wall in this house on the loft side of the house. Before the roof sheathing goes on the open framing provides easy access for attaching the return blocking and the nailers for the rake soffit.
The panels can be made of plywood fiberboard and metal. The last pieces to go in were nailing blocks above the ledger for the back of the return and at the bottom edge of the soffit for attaching the rake 20. To 18 in depending on the style of the building. This video will.
Wide especially when the eave overhang is less than 12 in. Avoid gable ends that are over 8 in. Measure and cut a cornice panel to fit over the open ends of the soffit.