Patent ID: 6318711
Filing Date: 2001-11-20
Classification: E04D,E04F,E04G

Abstract:
A fascia installation tool for installing fascia boards, the tool comprising:a flat plate having means for mounting to a beam, the flat plate having an upper edge for aligning with an upper surface of a beam and a front edge for aligning to a front surface of a beam, andan L-shaped plate having a first leg mounted to the flat plate, the first leg extending forwardly and downwardly parallel to the upper edge and a second leg extending upwardly and forwardly at a right angle from the first leg, the second leg, the first leg and the front edge forming a cradle adapted to receive a fascia board therein, andthe flat plate further including a plurality of pairs of holes, each member of a pair comprising a member of one of two parallel columns, the plurality of pairs corresponding to a plurality of fascia board sizes, the first leg being mounted to one of the plurality of pairs of holes by a pair of attachment means, the distance from the upper edge to the one of the plurality of pairs of holes plus the distance from the upper surface of the first leg to the one of the plurality of pairs of holes corresponding to the width of one of the plurality of fascia board sizes corresponding to the one of the plurality of pairs of holes.