Flat Roof Barge Boards
Standard steel barge board flashings in a plastisol coated finish various colours sizes finishes and types available hornsey steels ltd.
Flat roof barge boards. Fascia soffit and barge board importance. Available in all regions. There are different types naturally such as square bullnose and flat. Put a blade meant for cutting metal onto your reciprocating saw and cut along the top seam of the board so you have a flat surface for your new board.
While fascias and soffits support the guttering of a property barge boards are attached to a gable to provide added strength protection and aesthetics. Materials available are wide and varied so you will never be stuck for choice. Barge boards are used to cap off the ends of your roof along with many different project needs supplied in a range of wing sizes and angles which enables you to find your ideal barge board. These ogee capping boards range in width from 150mm 6 to 250mm 10 and are a standard length of 5m.
They appear as an inverted v under the edges of the roof verge protecting the exposed materials much like a fascia. Bargeboards are part of the roof trim and can be purchased in a range of colours and there is also a range of different profiles. Eternit cranked crown roll top barge board 200 x 1050 from 18 41 ex vat 22 09 inc vat eternit cranked crown roll top barge board 200 x 2200 15 degree from. Bargeboard is the term used to describe a fascia board fixed to the apex section of a roof.
Marley s traditional fibre cement facia and barge boards remain a popular choice for the finishing of eaves and gable ends that result in a completed roof that is protected against rain ingress whilst delivering an aesthetically pleasing roof design. Some boards are connected from the top through the roof as well as the rafters. This is a known issue that is directly caused by capping over the fascia instead of doing a proper job and replacing it. We had the flat roofs refelted a few years ago but now the barge boards on one corner barge boards are the vertical pieces of wood that go up under the felt are rotten and need to be replaced.
Don t pound the nail back into the roof since it may damage the shingles above it. Colour options for cover boards. The standard l shaped boards stocked by pvc cladding are available in white and four different woodgrain style colours anthracite grey black ash golden oak and rosewood. We have a dormer style house with a flat roof at the front and rear.
The process of choosing your barge boards is near identical to that of choosing your fascia.