Leave the next course of shingles intact by carefully removing the second set of four nails.
Replacing rottoen tongur and groove from roof.
What you will see is how to open up and repair the soffit portion of this job.
Soffit and fascia repair 1.
Pull down to remove the old soffit.
In this example a roof leak around a plumbing vent allowed water to run down onto the soffit boards causing them to warp and rot along with the fascia board.
The roof boards under worn shingles might well have rotted too.
Pull up the felt paper underneath the shingles.
A pneumatic nailer makes driving galvanized finish nails through the groove side of each board a lot easier.
This is the time to replace them as well.
If it comes off without splitting reuse it later.
A scrap of the tongue and groove material makes a handy tap block so you don t damage the edges of the boards.
Pry the narrow shingle mold from the fascia using a flat bar.
During a reroof start at the peak of the roof and remove all shingles prying them up with a pitchfork working your way down the roof.
Removing termite damaged rafters and starter boards.
I replace the damaged wood and prep for the new roof installation.
Once the porch boards are all down it s a good idea to add some trim around the edges before finish painting.