after a bit of consideration, I've decided to not use the overhang, but go directly to the rim board above it. All I have to do is take off the 1 X 10 trim, remove the stucco and I'll have plenty of leftover space to put my 2 X 8 and some flashing.
i'm building a covered deck off the first floor of my house. There is an overhang of about 18 inches for the second floor. My plan was to attach a ledger board under the overhang and then use simpson rafter hangers to join my rafters to the ledger board. Then 1/2 inch plywood, roofing felt and...