Exterior Soffit

A Vented Soffit That Blends In
Learn why the Stealth Soffit from Rollex is a good alternative to standard aluminum options as well as how to install it.
How to Install a Vinyl Soffit
Learn how to lay out, cut, and fasten a vinyl soffit before you install the siding panels.
Roof Venting Guide
15 articles and videos from the FHB archive that will take you through every step of the roof-venting process.
Boxed-Eave Gable-End Returns
Take cues from classical architecture to design roof trim that matches your traditional home.
Soffit-Vent Solution
This polypropylene vent has a smooth shape for maximum airflow, and it is installed at the same time as the fan.
Installing Boral TruExterior Trim for the First Time
Production builders try the composite building material and compare its workability to traditional wood options.
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FHB House Ventilation: Draining and Drying Trapped Moisture
Cor-A-Vent's siding vents, continuous strip vents, and ridge vents combine to ensure good rain-screen ventilation.
Roof-Overhang Design
Roof overhangs at the eaves and rakes protect the walls below from rain and sun. But are they really necessary?
Keep the Bugs Out
When installing a soffit, staple nylon mesh or screen in advance. This prevents bees, wasps, or yellow jackets from building nests in your eaves
How to Make a Stealth Soffit Vent
This builder explains how he decided to go with wood-framed, epoxy-coated screen vents for this garage soffit issue.

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