Screws or Nails for Aluminum Soffits/Fascia?
2016年3月29日 · On the screws, 5/8 is plenty long enough, as most soffit is around .019 thick. You can use the pea shooter for the soffit as well, but screws are a bit more user friendly. …
preferred method for attaching soffit and fascia? | DIY Home ...
2013年3月8日 · I nail up the soffit with stainless ring shank nails. Have also used roofing nails in the past. The alu fascia I nail up with roofing nails after pre-drilling. I got so goddamned tired of …
Are screws okay with vinyl soffit? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2022年3月16日 · Not a big fan of vinyl soffit but if you are using it I've found the best screws to use will be lath screws. You should be able to easily control how tight you screw them, leaving …
facia nails/screws | Contractor Talk - Professional Construction and ...
2014年5月19日 · I staple all my soffit, unless it is a ceiling area then it gets screwed and paint touchup. Fascia gets nailed up from the the bottom with a #5 Gal or SS nail touched up. …
Installing aluminium soffit with screws or staples
2013年7月16日 · I maintain that FIVE one inch long quarter inch wide crown staples per panel of soffit is more durable and will last longer than TWO half inch screws per panel. I install them …
Are stainless steel screws necessary for installing...
2013年6月29日 · OK, here is the deal. Screws are not needed for soffits. A little clew, I have stapled soffits for years and have never had a problem Stop watching Holmes who seems to …
Natural Wood Soffit - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2024年10月6日 · 1x fascia is weak at best and the 2x lumber will give your gutter screws a place to grab without having to use the rafter tails. Not sure of your ventilation set up. It is always …
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2011年1月20日 · We use to use roofing nails to install our soffit and 2" to install our J channel. Then we switched to 5/8" screws cause we watched a siding installer use them and thought it …
Soffit installation - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2023年10月12日 · All of the how-to video's show guys using a narrow crown stapler and stapling at every rib. I am planning on using 5/8" pan head screws (I don't have a narrow crown …
1 - Aluminum vs Stainless Steel Trim Nails for Aluminum...
2020年5月1日 · The soffit I'm using is 3-panel so I have 2 middle valleys (seams?) I could drive the screws through into the supporting 2x4 lumber. The nail/screw eyelets are almost …