Fascia, Soffit, and Siding Repair
"They did a great job removing the gutters and repairing/replacing facia and trim boards that were rotted from water damage. Their work was extremely professional and they understand the meaning of customer service. They are a family run business that I believe are trustworthy and would highly recommend them for all of your roofing needs."
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Daniel K.
It takes a craftsman!
Fascia, soffit, and siding all provide functional and aesthetic value to the home, but they are also prone to a number of issues that could require repair or replacement.
Exposed to the elements, exterior wood is prone to rotting and deterioration and can have an unsightly appearance.
Two often misunderstood roofing components are the soffit and the fascia. And while both are vital parts of your home, they can contribute to common roofing problems which may need professional repair and or replacement.
Our team at Roof Repair & Leak Experts has the craftsmanship it takes for a seamless repair.
How Do I Know When To Replace My Fascia and Soffits?
There are 6 signs that will let you understand when it is time for new fascia and soffits:
- Soft patches in wood, which means rot or holes are appearing
- Crackled, flaking paint, which is a general sign of age
- Evidence of animals and rodents; mice, rats and squirrels can take up home in the smallest of openings and be a sign your roofline is deteriorating
- Water in the roof void, which proves something is leaking
- Evidence of condensation – always something to worry about
- Lack of ventilation
What Are The Best Soffit, Fascia, and Siding Materials?
- Wood is a widely utilized, cost-effective material; however, it requires special paint for water resistance, necessitating regular upkeep. Homeowners should routinely inspect wood for issues such as peeling paint, rot, mold, warping, and pest infestations, addressing any problems promptly.
- Vinyl is a budget-friendly and resilient alternative that can be installed over wooden fascia to enhance longevity. Vinyl soffits are preferred due to their low maintenance and resistance to water, rot, rust, and pest damage. Nevertheless, while vinyl does not warp like wood in response to moisture, it is susceptible to expansion and contraction due to temperature fluctuations. For optimal performance, vinyl must be sealed tightly.
- Aluminum can be applied either independently or over wood. It is a robust option that can be easily shaped to conform to your roof; however, it is often more expensive and typically requires professional installation.
- Cement siding provides advantages over conventional materials like wood and vinyl., Fiber cement siding is: – Fire-resistant, resist moisture damage and rot, and does not require additional painting.
