Roof Trim Line

Exterior trim details tie your home s form and function together.

Roof trim line.

These are traditionally made from wood but can be made of a variety of different materials including plastic such as polyvinyl chloride. Cut the slot in the roof using a circular saw with a carbide tip blade. It should match the eave drip that extends along the drip edge of the roof. Your roof and siding work as a system.

House trim is installed at corners along roof lines and around doors and windows. 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. Trim components will give your roof a finished look. The type may vary depending on the type of wall construction but most trim boards are 1 by 4 inches or 1 by 6.

Accessories such as butyl tape and foam closures ensure that your roof is properly sealed from water wind and pests. Gable flashing gable flashing is used to trim the edge of the roofing panel at the gable end of the roof. But there are a lot of gray areas where frame and finishing trim members hold your exterior lines together. Once the slot is cut and any overlapping shingles covering the ridge are trimmed and removed the ridge is ready for vent installation.

There are clear lines where your inclined roof sections end and your vertical and horizontal siding lines begin.