Siding Up To Soffit

Choose a siding color then accent it with complementary trim soffit and fascia colors.

Siding up to soffit.

Learn proper vinyl siding installation from start to finish. Aluminum is another. Vinyl soffit is designed to be easily installed lengthwise from wall to fascia. Simply click any combination of the color tabs in the 3 sections below and you ll see the results on the home pictured below.

Remodeling building code require. The installation of soffit will determine the positioning of the inside and outside corner posts. Item 161359 model 217567. On a straight run i run my siding up first than run soffit j over top of it.

On the gables i don t use soffit j i just bend a return and run my siding j up to the soffit which holds it in place. For straight runs some contractors like to run up the siding and then place soffit j on top. It looks much cleaner that way. Vinyl soffits are another option that emerged along with vinyl siding in the 1950s.

James hardie 16 in x 144 in hardiesoffit primed fiber cement vented soffit. This approach is preferred because it offers a cleaner look and for the gables some discard soffits completely and instead bend the return running the siding upward to soffit which will hold it in position. Wood is one of the oldest materials used for soffits and like wood siding is still around today. They re billed as being lower.

Soffit is used to enclose the underside of an eave.