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We've compiled a list of the frequently asked questions that we receive, hopefully this helps you.

What are fascias? Fascias are the horizontal boards that run along the lower edge of the roofline and are fixed directly to the roof trusses. They provide support for the bottom row of roof tiles and guttering and help protect the roof and walls from water damage.

Why should I replace my fascias? Over time, fascias can deteriorate due to exposure to the elements. Replacing them can improve the appearance of your home, enhance its structural integrity, and prevent water damage and leaks.

What materials are fascias made from? Fascias are commonly made from uPVC (unplasticized polyvinyl chloride), wood, or composite materials. Each material has its own benefits in terms of durability, appearance, and maintenance requirements.

How long do fascias last? The lifespan of fascias depends on the material used and environmental factors. uPVC fascias can last around 20-30 years, while wooden fascias may require more frequent maintenance and have a shorter lifespan.

Do fascias require maintenance? uPVC fascias are low-maintenance and typically require occasional cleaning with soapy water. Wooden fascias may need regular painting or staining to protect them from moisture and UV damage.

Can fascias be painted? Yes, certain types of fascias, such as wooden fascias, can be painted or stained to match the exterior of your home or achieve a desired aesthetic.

How much does fascia replacement cost? The cost of fascia replacement depends on factors such as the size of your property, choice of material, and the complexity of the installation, such as will we require scaffolding etc.

Do fascias come in different styles and colors? Yes, fascias are available in a range of styles and colors to complement different architectural designs and personal preferences. You can choose from classic white uPVC fascias to wood-effect finishes and custom colors.

Can fascias help improve energy efficiency? Well-installed fascias contribute to proper ventilation and insulation in the roofspace, which can help regulate indoor temperatures and improve energy efficiency.

How long does fascia installation take? The duration of fascia installation depends on the size of your property and the scope of the project. Typically, we can complete the job within a few days, ensuring minimal disruption to you.

These frequently asked questions provide valuable information for customers considering fascia replacement or installation. For more detailed answers tailored to your specific needs, feel free to reach out to us.