Licensed & Insured · CGC1533024 · CCC1334177
Soffit & Fascia Repair · Fort Myers, FL
Rot, storm damage, and pest entry at the roof edge repaired for Fort Myers homeowners, often alongside a roof or gutter project. We restore both the seal and the attic ventilation behind it.
Factory-certified installer of the systems insurers recognize
The Roof Edge Is Where Small Problems Hide
Soffit and fascia sit at the transition between your roof and the rest of your house, and damage there is often invisible from the ground until it is significant. Overflowing gutters, storm impact, or chronic moisture rot the wood slowly, and by the time it sags visibly the damage usually extends further than expected.
Damaged soffit is also a common pest entry point. Once wood softens from rot, it no longer keeps out rodents, birds, or insects looking for a way into your attic space. Roof rats in Florida are one of the most common attic pests, and softened soffit is one of the easiest ways they get in. A pest problem on top of a repair job is exactly what happens when the damage sits too long.
What we repair and restore
Is It Time?
If you are seeing any of these on your Fort Myers property, it is worth an inspection.
Usually means the wood underneath has softened from moisture.
Often the first visible sign of water intrusion.
Softened wood is easier for pests to enter.
The leading cause of soffit and fascia damage over time.
A clear sign repair is needed before it spreads further.
Not sure how extensive it is? A free estimate gives you a straight answer.
What Repair Involves
We inspect the full roof edge, not just the visibly damaged section, since rot often extends further along the fascia board than what is obvious from the ground. Any pest entry points found are sealed as part of the same repair.
Damaged sections are removed and replaced, matched to your existing aluminum or vinyl soffit so the repair blends in rather than standing out. If ventilation was compromised by the damage, we restore proper attic airflow as part of the work.
Since soffit and fascia damage is frequently caused by gutter overflow, we will flag if your gutter system needs attention too, so the underlying cause gets addressed alongside the visible repair.
Every repair includes
What We Check
Every Fort Myers assessment covers the three things that determine how far the damage actually goes.
What is visible from the ground is usually the smallest part of it. We check the full roof edge.
Soffit and fascia rot is almost always a symptom. Chronic gutter overflow is the usual culprit.
Softened wood is an open door for pests. Entry points get sealed as part of the repair.
Why We Are the Right Call
Soffit and fascia damage is almost always a symptom of something else, usually chronic gutter overflow. A contractor who replaces the rotted board without fixing the cause has sold you the same repair twice.
Our own crews handle both, so we fix the rot and the drainage that caused it in the same visit. We also seal pest entry points, because softened wood is an open door.
THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE
McGregor Boulevard, Gateway, River District
Hurricane Ian, September 2022
Hurricane season, June to November
SERVING FORT MYERS SINCE
Fort Myers, Southwest Florida
Meet the team
"Soffit damage is almost never just a soffit problem. It is usually a gutter problem that has been quietly getting worse for a while."
Owner, Florida Roofing and Gutters | Licensed CGC1533024 · CCC1334177 Based in Fort Myers.
In Southwest Florida for nearly 20 years. Factory-certified for every material we work on.
Locally owned, locally trusted
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Process
01
A free estimate covering the full roof edge, not just the visible damage.
02
We identify how far the rot or damage extends beneath the surface.
03
Damaged sections removed and replaced, matched to your existing exterior.
04
Ventilation restored where compromised, and any pest entry points sealed.
Beat the renewal cycle
We repair both together so the underlying cause does not undo the fix.
What our customers say
Overflowing or clogged gutters are the most common cause, sending water directly into the roof edge over time. Storm impact and chronic moisture also contribute.
Sagging, visible rot, or pest activity near the roofline are common signs. Damage is often more extensive than what is visible from the ground.
Yes, if the damage compromises soffit vents. We restore proper airflow as part of the repair when ventilation is affected.
Often, yes. Since gutter overflow is the most common cause, addressing both together prevents the same damage from recurring.
Yes. We are fully licensed under CGC1533024 and CCC1334177 for roofing and exterior repair.
Ready to get started?
Tell us a little about your roof and we will be in touch to schedule your inspection, or call us now at 239-966-7663.
Licensed CGC1533024 and CCC1334177 · Locally owned and operated · Nearly 20 years in Southwest Florida