Soffitt Replacement

Soffit replacement involves replacing the boards that extend from the roof's eaves to the exterior walls of a home. The cost to replace soffit depends on the size of the project, the materials used, and the labor required.

Cost

Soffit replacement costs between $4 and $22 per linear foot, or $400 to $4,400 on average

The cost to install a soffit system is $4 to $11 per square foot

Adding a soffit vent costs $15 to $30 each for individual units

Signs that soffit needs replacing

Peeling, cracking, or flaking paint

Leaky gutters

Pest infestations

Moisture infiltration

Ventilation issues

Sagging or loose sections

Mold

How to replace soffit

Some say that replacing soffit is a simple project that can be done by anyone with basic DIY skills

Others recommend calling a professional roofing company

How to maintain soffit

Regular inspections, cleaning, and timely repairs can help prolong the life of your soffit

Aluminum soffit is more durable and weather-resistant than wood or vinyl