Installation Guide

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STEP 2: PREPARE FRONT FASCIA
Components Needed
 Front fascia rails (D)
 Front fascia splice insert (B)*
 Fascia drains (F)
 Fascia dams (foam)
 Sealant tube & gun
 Top post connector (G)
Tools Recommended
FIRST: Determine post spacing across entire
bottom of front fascia by marking 1’ 3” from
both ends of front fascia as top post
connector as guide.
Measure distance between the two end post
locations. Evenly space remaining post within
opening to provide proper support.
SECOND: Drill ¼” holes on marks in bottom
side of fascia. Attach with bolts & washers and
caulk inside fascia around protruding bolt
heads.
Make sure top post bracket(s) locations are
determined before drilling fascia drain hole
and installing drains.
THIRD: Determine fascia drain location near
end of fascia. Cut 1-1/2” or 2” diameter hole
with hole saw on bottom end of each fascia.
Insert drain and fasten with two #8 x 5/8” Tek
screws per drain.
Compress & Insert fascia dams on each end of
fascia and seal around them generously.