Fascias, soffits and gutters are important for protecting your home against water ingress and damage. Consequently, it is vital to choose high-quality products which offer the best level of performance. However, gutters, fascias and soffits also affect the look of your Portsmouth or Worthing property, so you will want products which enhance kerb appeal.
On this page, we look at the different materials available to help you make an informed decision.
On the All Round Roofing website, you can also find blogs about the importance of rooflines and the issues with damaged gutters. In addition, we provide information and advice regarding flat roofing (including flat roof applications), roof repairs and other roofing services.
Metal fascias, soffits and gutters are more expensive but offer excellent strength, longevity and style. Metal products can experience rust, but the risk of this is minimised with professional installation and maintenance.
Types of metal gutters, fascias and soffits are:
affordable, low maintenance and recyclable
traditional appearance, durable and recyclable but heavy
relatively cheap, strong and attractive but can be prone to rust
low maintenance and develops a natural patina
grey patina which is resistant to UV and corrosion
Metal rooflines are fire-resistant and offer excellent protection against pests such as insects and rodents. Furthermore, metal roofline products are available in a range of colours and styles, making it easy to find a product that complements the look of your home in Portsmouth or Worthing.
However, metal fascias, soffits and gutters are typically more expensive than uPVC or wood, so may not be suitable for those on a tighter budget. Additionally, some types of metal require more maintenance than others, such as cast iron which needs painting periodically to prevent rust.
When it comes to choosing a material for your new gutters, fascias and soffits, there are a few factors to consider:
It is always worth talking to the professionals for advice to find the best fit for your home in Portsmouth or Worthing.
Whichever material you choose, remember that looking after fascias, soffits and gutters is crucial for protecting your home against water damage, damp, mould, draughts and pest infestations. If you ever notice a problem with your roofline, contact the experts at All Round Roofing for repairs or replacements.