When Vancouver residents think about roof repairs, they tend to think about their shingles. Your roof is actually composed of many different parts that all work together to provide adequate attic ventilation and whole-house protection from moisture damage.
One of these components is your soffits. If your soffits have been damaged by water, wood rot, corrosion, or volatile weather, book our Vancouver soffit repair service right away to protect your home from further damage and even more costly repairs.
You can reach our experienced Vancouver handyman team by phone, or by filling out our online service request form. Have some questions about this service that you’d like answered before booking a service appointment? Check out the information below or reach out to our customer service team at the number above.
At Mr. Handyman of Vancouver, Camas, and Ridgefield, we hire only the best handyman professionals around. Our team has an average of 10 years of experience in the industry, so our technicians are no strangers to soffit repair. Vancouver, WA homes are subject to soffit water damage and weather damage thanks to the high amount of precipitation the city gets.
The repair methods we’ll use for your Vancouver soffit repair service will depend on the type of material your soffits are made out of. We typically see Vancouver soffits made out of these three materials:
Homes today are rarely made with wooden soffits, as they require considerable maintenance to prevent wood rot. If yours have developed rot, we’ll need to replace the rotted area with new wood.
Vinyl and aluminum soffits are much more resilient when it comes to moisture, but these materials can still degrade or become damaged due to high winds and flying objects. To repair cracks, and holes caused by corrosion and warping we’ll either use additional hardware, fillers or sealants to patch the damage, or we’ll replace damaged panels with new panels. We recommend scheduling an in-person consultation prior to your appointment so that our handyman experts can take a look at the damage firsthand and make recommendations accordingly.
Following your consultation, we can provide you with an accurate estimate for your service. Should you decide you’d like to work with us, we’ll schedule a service appointment at a time that works best for you. On the day of your appointment, our service technicians will show up in uniform and with a company vehicle full of all the tools and equipment needed for the job. Your technician will introduce himself, explain the project scope and ask if you have any additional questions before he gets to work.
Once the repair is finished, your handyman will test it to ensure it is working properly and then clean up the job site thoroughly. Then, he’ll be on his way, leaving you to enjoy the peace of mind that comes with newly repaired soffits!
Sometimes prospective clients wonder why they should hire us over a roofing contractor. There are many reasons why our loyal customer base chooses us for their home improvement needs time and time again.
These reasons include, but are not limited to:
Both soffit vents and fascia boards are part of your roofing system, but they refer to two different components. Fascia boards extend vertically from your roof's edge. Gutters are typically attached to these fascia boards. Soffits, on the other hand, extend horizontally between the fascia boards and the side of your home. They help create air circulation in your attic.
There are many possible causes of soffit damage, some of which include:
It may be possible to do soffit repair on your own, but unless you’re very comfortable with construction and carpentry work, we don’t recommend it. In some cases, small repairs can be made without having to disassemble any part of your roofing system, but in other cases, your gutters and fascia boards will need to be removed to access your soffits. This requires a professional hand to do properly.
Regular maintenance is key to avoiding soffit repair services in the future. Prevent soffit damage by performing gutter cleaning on a regular basis, repainting and resealing wooden soffits, and looking out for signs of minor damage before the damage grows and gets out of hand.
The longer you wait to book your Vancouver soffit repair service, the more your soffits will deteriorate and the more expensive the repair will be. At a certain point, repair won’t make economic sense anymore—complete replacement will become your only option.
Take advantage of our competitive rates, experience, and workmanship guarantee by booking your Vancouver soffit repair service today by giving us a call today. Our customer service team will be happy to work with you to find an appointment time that works for your schedule and answer any additional questions you may have about soffit repair or any other kind of handyman service, from tile repair to services for your next shower remodel.
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