Aluminum soffit 3/8 J channel! How to make it on site! Aluminum work-tips and tricks.

Its not easy to bent aluminum profile which is less than 1/2 inch. If you need to make your soffit j-channel on site- that's how you make it.

[@alexgrubb6640]

Yes!! What kind of brake do you recommend?

[@LeftoverCA]

i always use Van Mark. For over 18 years.

[@alexgrubb6640]

@@LeftoverCA ok thankyou. I was also curious about nailing aluminium siding. Do you have to leave kind of loose like vinyl, or can you nail it tight?

[@LeftoverCA]

@@alexgrubb6640 always loose! Aluminum siding moves more than vinyl! 25 feet of the aluminum will move around 1/4”. Thanks