An exterior trim board that forms a right angle with the fascia, beneath the roof overhang, to enclose the space between the overhang, the fascia, and the exterior wall.
A soffit is the underside of the eaves, between the fascia board and the outside of the building. Soffits are often vented to draw air into the attic.
Under-surface of arch, lintel, canopy, etc. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 414)
The exposed underside of any architectural element, especially a roof.
Usually the underside of an overhanging cornice or roof.
The underside covering of any exterior portion of the metal building such as canopies, sidewall and endwall roof extensions.
The underside of the eaves, usually but not always covered with horizontal boards. The space above kitchen wall cabinets (for example) and similar areas.
sometimes called a ceiling, however, is always the outdoor version of a 'ceiling'. It is that piece of panel that acts as a ceiling under the eave of a house. It is usually level and hides the underside of the rafters of the house and other structures. A ceiling of an outdoor room is sometimes called a 'soffit', because the same material may be used to make both.
the under side of the roof that extends past the exterior walls.
The underside of a box cornice; in kitchens, the lowered ceiling directly above the top of the wall cabinets which seals off cabinet space too high to utilize; known as "drop ceiling", "furred-down ceiling", or "furred ceiling"; also plancier.
The underside of a part or member of a building (such as an overhang or staircase) often enriched with sculpture, painting, or gilding. Photo
The underhang between exterior wall and fascia board. Eaves.
The under surface of a projecting eaves, staircase, beam etc.
The underside of the rafters and roof at the eaves; usually a horizontal board between the fascia and the frieze board.
The underside of any architectural feature.
The underside of a part or member of a building extending out from the plane of the building walls.
The top horizontal piece of the entrance, which is the underside of the transom.
Underside of arch, hung parapet, or opening.
the under horizontal face of an architrave or overhanging cornice
the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.)
The underside of a window or door opening.
Usually the underside of an overhang cornice or roof.
underside of an architectural structure
Visible underside of a projecting surface
A flat wood member used as a finished undersurface for any overhead exposed part of a building, such as a cornice.
Usually the underside of an overhang or eaves.
Covering attached to the underside of eaves or a staircase.
A soffit is the term used to describe the underneath surface of a building component. A concrete slab has a soffit underneath. In domestic construction, the soffit refers to the surface under the roof overhang, which is usually lined and painted. Older soffits had VJ timbers or the rafters and metal roof sheeting.
The boards that enclose the underside of that portion of the roof which extends out beyond the sidewalls of the house. Square One hundred square feet of roof, or the amount of roofing material needed to cover 100 square feet when properly applied.
The underside of the top of a wall
The surface of an arch or vault at the intrados.
The underside of an overhanging cornice; the underside of an arch.
Underside of an eave, lintel or other horizontal element
(1)The finished underside of the eaves. (2) A small ceiling-like space, often out of doors, such as the underside of a roof overhang.
A board or sheet that extends from the fascia to the buildings siding and hides the bottom of an overhang. Soffit can be made from wood, vinyl plastic, sheet steel, aluminum, and other materials. Soffit may or may not contain ventilation slots depending of the attic venting system used. French (Soffite)
The underside part of a roof that extends beyond the outside walls of a structure.
The underside of a member such as a beam or arch, or of an eave, overhang. A dropped ceiling, etceteras.
The underside board of eaves and rakes. Soffits are often vented to draw air into the attic.
Underside of an overhang such as the eave, a second floor, or stairs.
The underside of an arch, beam, cornice, lintel, vault, or other overhead construction.
The undersurface of a horizontal element of a building, especially the underside of a stair or a roof overhang.
The finished underside of a lintel, arch, or portico.
The finished underside of the eaves, which should contain holes or perforations to provide air intake for attic ventilation.
The horizontal area this is underneath the overhang of the roof (eave).
The underside of an architectural element, for example an arch or the eaves.
The under-surface of eaves, balcony, arch etc.
The area that encloses the underside of that portion of the roof that extends out beyond the sidewalls of the house.
The underside of a roof overhang or Truss cantilever end. A soffit is normally ventilated.
Underside of the eave or cornice.
Boards that cover the underside of a roof overhang.
The underside of a projecting eave, cornice, or other building element.
The exposed underside of a roof overhang.
The horizontal underside of a part of the house, such as a ceiling, eave or roof overhang. Soffits are used to decorate and protect these parts of the house; they should be designed with ventilation to prevent damage from moisture and condensation.
The horizontal boards at the edge of the roof eaves.
A material, which covers the underside of an overhang.
the underside of any architectural element (for example, a building overhang or staircase). In modern homes, the wood or metal screening used to cover such areas.
The underside of a beam, lintel or arch.
The underside of a member such as a beam or arch, or of an eave, overhang, dropped ceiling, etc. (Same as bed board)
The exposed lower surface of any overhead component of a building such as a slab lintel, vault, cornice or arch.
Material used to cover the underside of an overhang.
The exposed underside portion of an entry or other Unit.
the exposed undersurface of any exterior overhanging section of a roof eave
The undersurface of the arch.
Exposed underside of a projecting building part such as a cornice or eaves.
The underside of a projecting element such as a cornice or any flat underside.
The underside of an architectural feature such as a beam, ceiling, cornice, roof overhang, etc. Vinyl soffit is used to cover, dress, decorate or protect this area of a home’s exterior.
The underside covering of any exterior portion of a building.
(1) The finished underside of the eaves; (2) The enclosed underside of any exterior overhanging section of a roof eave.
An external area under the overhang of a roof.
The exposed underside portion of a unit.
The underside of the eave system. Soffits are usually vented to provide airflow to the attic areas.
The area below the eaves and overhangs; the underside where the roof overhangs the walls; usually the underside of an overhanging cornice
The underside of any architectural element (as of an overhang or staircase). In modern homes, the wood or metal screening used to cover such areas.
Surface on the under side of an arch.
The finish board or area underneath the overhang of a roof.
The horizontal underside of an eave, cornice, etc.
The bottom of the top -- (1) With reference to a bridge, the low point on the underside of the suspended portion of the structure. (2) In a culvert, the uppermost point on the inside of the structure.
is the visible underside of structures such as staircases, cornices, beams, a roof overhand or eave.
The visible, finished underside of a structural part of a building; may include the underside of staircases, eaves, arches, beams, or a roof overhang.
Material used to enclose the horizontal underside of an eave, cornice, or overhang. Some soffit panels may also be used as vertical siding.
The underside of a cornice at the eaves.
The underside of a structure such as a roof or arch way.
THE VISIBLE UNDERSIDE OF STRUCTURAL MEMBERS SUCH AS STAIRCASES, CORNICES, BEAMS, A ROOF OVERHANG, OR EAVE.
The finished underside of an eave.
Area or roof under overhang.
The underside of an arch or opening.
The visible horizontal underside of the eave or overhang of a house. The underside of an arch, floor, lintel, stair or other similar construction.
Undersurface of a projection or opening; bottom of a cornice between the fascia board and the outside of the building; underside of a stair, floor or lintel.
The underside part of a building such as under a roof overhang.
The underside of a structural component, such as a beam, arch, staircase, or cornice. The term is typically used to refer to the flat horizontal area between the edge of the roof and the exterior veneer of the home.
The underside of an eave, beam, or other component.
The underside of an overhanging cornice, often on the roof.
Look up under the edge of a roof of a house.
The underside of an overhanging cornice of a building extending out from the plane of the building walls.
The finished underside of the eaves. Soil stack: A vent pipe that penetrates the roof.
The underside of such members of a building as staircases, overhangs, cornices, beams, and arches. Also called drop ceiling and furred-down ceiling.
A panel which covers the underside of an roof overhang, cantilever, or mansard.
1. External area under the roof overhang. 2. Horizontal portion of an eave. 3. Covering over the space under the eaves of a structure. 4. Piece reaching the cabinet tops to the ceiling.
Most commonly refers to the underside of any overhanging cornice.
undersurface of cornice from fascia to wall; plancier.
The underside of a part or member of a structure, such as a beam, stairway, or arch.
The horizontal board that fills the gap between the top of the wall and the overlapping roof.
Soffit (from French soffite, Italian soffitto, formed as a ceiling; from suffictus for suffixus, Latin suffigere, to fix underneath), in architecture, describes the underside of any construction element. Examples of soffits include: the underside of an arch or architrave (whether supported by piers or columns), the underside of a flight of stairs, under the classical entablature or the underside of the projecting cornice.