UPVC Fascia and Soffit Boards

At least once a year take the time to have a good look around the outside of your property for any necessary maintenance of heavy rain and wild winds UK winters can cause havoc on gutters, clothing and sewer systems. If you leave any repairs before the cold weather returns, it may be too late and you may end up paying much more for repairs than you expected.

Foliage and twigs blown from nearby tree can lead to blocked up gutters and downspouts, if rainwater is unable to flow freely through the system then it will eventually float over the walls of the house, staining of the paint and causing further damage to your soffit and fascia boards. Over time, this constant battering from the weather will eventually cause serious damage to your property, you might not see until it is too late.

It is important to regularly check the roofline of your house or business, as most properties are likely still to have the original timber fascia and soffit from when the house was built as they are designed to last for years unless you have replaced them recently even recently. Looking up at them from the ground is no good as they can see fine from that distance. It is best to get out a ladder and climb up there to investigate further to really identify any problem areas, get a second look if you do not like heights. They may just need patching up or repair, and needs replacing. You can hire a company to do the work for you, or do it yourself if you consider yourself a DIY expert.

Wind and rain and windblown residues can easily damage the paintwork, which will then let in the rain. When wood is wet it absorbs moisture and expands, so when the sun comes out in the forest dries out and becomes uneven and cracked. Over the years cracks and fissures in the woodwork begins to rot and to the time they need replacing.

The most modern forms of upvc fascia and soffit board do not experience these problems as they are durable and extremely tough. They require no painting and is virtually maintenance free once they are fitted. That makes them far more cost effective solution than traditional wood. The quality roofline products come in a classic white finish, black, rosewood, mahogany, golden oak.

There are three types of fascia boards to choose from. Square edge maxi boards will give your roofline a nice, modern look, ogee maxi boards offer a decorative style to a more traditional look, and Bull nose Maxi boards have a smooth, rounded edges and is more of a heavy-duty option.

High quality PVC vented soffit will help to protect your attic, as they feature integral ventilation slots to provide a constant stream of air to the roof space and help prevent mold growth and condensation, and protect the trusses from rot. All ordinary flat soffit vent, you can also find a tongue and groove effect vented soffit for a more decorative appearance.

Fascia and soffit's are easy to install and requires minimal maintenance throughout their lifetime. You need not be painted or treated, and an occasional cleaning will keep them looking as good as new for life. Made by the same lead-free calcium organic PVC-U compound, they can make a striking and lasting addition to your home.

Go online to the entire spectrum of upvc guttering, cladding, fascia and vented soffit, designed to make any home look good whatever their age or style. You can find top quality products are required for full replacement projects at competitive prices. PVC is an environmentally friendly solution and guaranteed to last at least 20 years against cracking, swelling and corrosion. Once you have them installed you will have a maintenance free roofline for many years.