Nail them to the trusses using the large gauge finish nail gun.
Insttall plank while on roof.
Homes with gables at different levels on the roofs often have siding that meets the roof line.
Install middle jacks under planking once they are put down so you can locate the middle for added stability.
Begin at the patio to exterior wall transition and work your way down toward the fascia.
This process helps spread the construction glue across the entire plank.
Hold plank up to ceiling outlet and mark width and depth with a pencil image 1.
Make sure to secure a roof jack every six feet.
Slip whichever size board usually a 2x8 inch or 2x10 inch will fit snugly into the jacks.
Nail the plank onto the ceiling joist with at least two finishing nails spaced 24 inches apart.
Past the end brackets.
Immediately install a plank after installing one for each end.
Repeat with other planks around outlets.
Once you ve secured the plank in place continue adding more jacks where needed.
Instead of a standard straight cut you must cut these pieces.
Continue installing planks until entire ceiling is covered image 3.
Secure the plank to the jack as shown to prevent the plank from tipping over.
Be sure to stagger the butt seam joints or anywhere the end of one soffit board plank meets another.
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Reinstall fixtures and turn power to room back on.
Lay a 2 6 plank across the brackets and attach it to the brackets with screws.
Cut out marked area with a jig saw image 2.
But not more than 12 in.
The rigid core vinyl planks cut with a utility knife and snap right into the next plank like tongue and groove.
Glue and raise the second plank so the tongue of the first fits snugly into the groove of the second.
Up the roof or as close together as needed to make your work safe and convenient.
Drive a pair of 8d nails through the wood.
I feel kind of silly when i keep saying they were so easy to install but they really were.
Set another row of roof brackets and planks about every 8 ft.
How to cut siding near the roof line.
I came across this steep roof and took this video about installing the roof jacks and the board before installing the roofing materials.
Make sure the 2 6 extends at least 6 in.
The plank should overhang the jacks by about 6 inches on each side.
Step 6 fit in the final plank.
Cut the soffit board planks so the ends are aligned with the center of the patio trusses.
Continue to cover the ceiling section with planks till you reach the last one.