Roof Trim Line

Roofline is used to describe the fascia soffits bargeboards antefixes and cladding that forms the frontage immediately below the roof and the eaves of many homes and buildings.

Roof trim line.

Your roof and siding work as a system. Once the slot is cut and any overlapping shingles covering the ridge are trimmed and removed the ridge is ready for vent installation. A minimum of 6 must be left uncut on each end of the ridge. More importantly they help keep the elements from going under the roof at joints or the roof edges.

If the panel is allowed to hang over the gable end eave drip can be used instead. Exterior trim details tie your home s form and function together. The type may vary depending on the type of wall construction but most trim boards are 1 by 4 inches or 1 by 6. Cut the slot in the roof using a circular saw with a carbide tip blade.

House trim is installed at corners along roof lines and around doors and windows. There are clear lines where your inclined roof sections end and your vertical and horizontal siding lines begin. Gable flashing gable flashing is used to trim the edge of the roofing panel at the gable end of the roof. Trim components will give your roof a finished look.

It should match the eave drip that extends along the drip edge of the roof.