What the work should include
We review peeling paint, open joints and visibly damaged sections from accessible positions. The scope identifies fascia boards, soffit surfaces and any related trim, while gutter removal or repair is addressed separately. Unsound material needs assessment before it is treated as a paintable surface.
Choices to make before work starts
Decide whether these surfaces match the trim or contrast with the siding. Existing ventilation openings should remain functional. Coating selection needs to suit the substrate, and the finish plan should avoid covering details that serve a practical purpose.
What affects the estimate and schedule
Roof height, access restrictions and deteriorated sections affect preparation and scheduling. Send photos of eaves from several angles and identify areas where staining or damage has returned.
Helpful project information
- Photos of all elevations and upper-level access
- Close-ups of failing coatings and damaged material
- Surfaces to retain and surfaces to repaint
A question about this work
Can gutters remain in place during this work?
Often they can, but hidden edges and damaged fascia may change the approach. The estimate should explain any removal needed for the included work.