The ultimate Fascia & Soffit guide

If you are trying to find out what a fascia or soffit is, are researching what products are available in the market or trying to find out how to actually install fascias and soffits yourself then you have come to the right place.

Our ultimate guide to fascias and soffits is built upon 34 years of experience of being a leading specialist supplier of building plastics in the industry. With 29 depots around the country and an online distribution network covering the whole of the mainland UK, we can support you on every roofline project.

We’ve broken down our fascia and soffits articles into this ultimate guide so you can quickly find the help and information you need:

Getting to know your roof! What are PVC Fascias & Soffits and how do they differ?

The best place to start with any project is to make sure you understand the terminology being used. When it comes to the majority of roof elements they are easy to identify such as tiles and guttering but other elements such as fascias, soffits and bargeboards can be slightly more difficult. Whether you are trying to explain to a customer what the elements are or you are trying to understand a quote from a skilled tradesperson, read our guide on what the difference is between PVC fascias and soffits.

How to choose the best colour of fascia and soffit for your home

As trends have changed over time, the range of different colours and styles of plastic fascias and soffits has continued to increase, including most recently, a trend towards anthracite grey and black products. This can make it pretty overwhelming when trying to choose PVC fascias and soffits, especially when you take into consideration how long they are designed to last. We talk you through some of the key styles and colours and things you might need to consider, so the choice is as easy as possible.

Fascias & Soffits – DIY Installation Guide

Replacing fascias and soffits yourself is possible with the right guidance. National Plastics talks you through the entire DIY fascia and soffit installation process so you can complete the job safely and professionally. We also recommend that if you are unsure where to start, talk to a reputable local installer who will also be able to lend a professional hand.

Our ultimate guide will be updated when we publish new articles to our website, so check back often. If you have any unanswered questions related to fascia or soffit topics that we’ve not covered, then we’d love to hear from you. Send an email to help@nationalplastics.co.uk and we’ll work with our team of roofline experts to bring you the latest help and advice in this area.