{"id":90,"date":"2021-02-06T19:55:24","date_gmt":"2021-02-06T19:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amggutter.com\/?page_id=90"},"modified":"2021-03-14T02:31:57","modified_gmt":"2021-03-14T02:31:57","slug":"wood-replacement-fascia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/index.php\/wood-replacement-fascia\/","title":{"rendered":"Wood Replacement (fascia)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p><strong>We offer professional wood replacement.<br><br>There are many reasons the wood your gutter system is <br>installed on may not be suitable for re-installation of your new <br>gutter system.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The wood behind the old gutter system has been exposed to <br>moisture causing it to rot.<br><\/li><li>Your old system was installed using spikes and ferules and the <br>wood has been split or broken.<br><\/li><li>Previous wood replacement was not done by a professional and <br>is not installed properly causing it to be loose with a great <br>chance that it will with any weight from snow, ice or debris fall off <br>the house. (some times after a new roof has been installed <br>especially if sheathing has been replaced the fascia board is left <br>hanging)<br><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When we install any new wood we use only quality materials <br>that match your existing construction.<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>We prime and paint all four sides to match your existing color. Using Sherwinn Williams products computer color matched to your existing paint only you and your installer will know the wood has been replace.<br><\/li><li>Some construction styles were designed for speed of build not <br>factoring on future repairs. (fascia boards are nailed to roof <br>sheathing before shingled and soffit leaving no need for rafter <br>tails to be uniform in length) When replacing fascia boards <br>under these circumstances rafter tail extensions must be <br>installed to meet the fascia for a strong long lasting installation.<br><\/li><li>We use hot dipped galvanized nails for a strong professional appearance that will last for decades without rusting. (screws should never be used as <br>they are heat treated and tend to snap under stress unlike softer more flexible nails)<br><\/li><li>We always try to find the best top quality pine, cedar and <br>plywoods available. (<strong>pressure treated wood should never <br>be used as fascia board<\/strong> or under aluminum trim\/gutters as <br>it will have a chemical reaction with aluminum causing it to <br>corrode.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\"><strong>ROOF AND FASCIA DETAIL<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"423\" height=\"311\" src=\"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Fascia-Soffit_diagram2_1_-423x311.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Fascia-Soffit_diagram2_1_-423x311.jpg 423w, https:\/\/amggutter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Fascia-Soffit_diagram2_1_-423x311-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 85vw, 423px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong> NOT ALL HOMES ARE BUILT USING FASCIA&nbsp;HEADER<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/22A.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/22A.jpg 330w, https:\/\/amggutter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/22A-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 85vw, 330px\" \/><figcaption> <br>PROPER DRIP EDGE INSTALLATION DETAIL <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> Drip edge should always be at least 1\/2&#8243; away from the fascia and <br>should never touch &nbsp;to ensure the water goes in the gutter and not <br>behind. A good rule of thumb is if you can fit your fingers between the <br>drip edge and the fascia board you have enough clearance. This a <br>common problem and can be rectified by installing custom drip edge\/drip edge extensions. By leaving the existing drip edge you will have a <br>built in stop that in most cases give you just the right clearance.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We offer professional wood replacement. There are many reasons the wood your gutter system is installed on may not be suitable for re-installation of your new gutter system. The wood behind the old gutter system has been exposed to moisture causing it to rot. Your old system was installed using spikes and ferules and the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/index.php\/wood-replacement-fascia\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Wood Replacement (fascia)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-90","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amggutter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}