Kickout flashing installs just like standard step flashing except that half of the kickout flashing hangs over the edge of the roof.
Replacing rotted tongue and groove from roof.
Leave the next course of shingles intact by carefully removing the second set of four nails.
Pry off the baseboard and remove the remaining nail with a hammer.
I decided to replace the entire side of porch flooring with the exception of a roughly 4 ft.
Place a pry bar between the baseboard and wall.
It s a problem that demands immediate attention and there are no quick fixes.
Soffit and fascia repair.
With a circular saw saw down the center of the damaged tongue and groove board.
During a reroof start at the peak of the roof and remove all shingles prying them up with a pitchfork working your way down the roof.
Be careful not to damage any nearby roof shingles or flashing.
Removing termite damaged rafters and starter boards.
When replacing a porch floor be sure to use pressure treated pine or other rot resistant wood for both the joists and flooring.
For this repair project we milled interlocking tongue and groove boards from treated lumber to replace the original rotted porch boards.
Replacing rotten porch flooring with new flooring.
Rotted boards are the.
The solution to rotting sidewalls is a small piece of bent metal called a kickout flashing at roofing suppliers which simply directs all that water away from the wall.
How to fix a rotten board on a roof.
The material costs for this project are relatively low compared to the labor cost if you decide to hire a carpenter.
I replace the damaged wood and prep for the new roof installation.
Once there is a gap between the board and the wall place wood wedges in the gap.
If it comes off without splitting reuse it later.
Pry the narrow shingle mold from the fascia using a flat bar.
Span that i could tell was the original porch flooring from when the house was built in 1880.
A wood porch floor can rot and deteriorate over time due to exposure to the elements.
Rotten boards on your roof can lead to leaks and more rot.
Install the kickout flashing.
Remove the rotted section of fascia.