Hold a hammer with your dominant hand behind your existing fascia boards and start pounding it to loosen the nails.
How to repair roof fascia boards.
Handpick each wood fascia board and make sure it s from a species of wood that s naturally.
Fascia roof repair tips 1.
Continue hitting the board until the nails behind it come out from the rafters.
Keep the fascia board steady with your nondominant hand.
Change a rotten or damaged fascia board.
If at all possible never nail a fascia board near the edge of the end grain.
Use the best nails.
Watch where you nail your fascia.
Pound the boards off of the rafters from behind with a hammer.
Choose the best wood.
You can install a new fascia board in a couple of hours with the right tools to d.