Fabricate Main Fascia Trim
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Moving from framing in to the more detail work, first up SOFFIT!
What happens here
The video begins by showcasing the fabrication of the main fascia trim. A worker utilizes a portable sheet metal brake, which appears to be a "Van Mark" product, to precisely bend a long, flat sheet of aluminum or vinyl coil stock. This bending process creates the necessary L-shaped profile for the fascia, designed to cap and protect the ends of the rafter tails. The worker skillfully operates the brake to achieve sharp, consistent bends before removing the custom-formed piece.
Goal: Create custom L-shaped fascia pieces from flat stock.
Tools and materials
- Sheet metal brake Van Mark — Bending flat metal or vinyl stock into fascia profiles
- Aluminum or Vinyl Coil Stock — The base material from which fascia is formed