Vented Soffit Board - 225mm - Black

The Black Ash Woodgrain Vented Soffit Board is a 225mm wide, 10mm thick PVC-u profile supplied in ...

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The Freefoam Black Ash Woodgrain Vented Soffit Board is designed for homeowners and contractors seeking a durable, low-maintenance solution for protecting and ventilating roof overhangs. Measuring 225mm wide and 10mm thick, this PVC-u profile provides essential airflow to prevent condensation and damp in roof spaces while offering a premium woodgrain aesthetic. While it excels in durability and ease of installation, users should ensure the roof pitch is at least 30 degrees to meet current Building Regulations for optimal ventilation performance.

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ColourBlack
Model Part NumberGPBV225WGB
BrandFreefoam

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FAQs

Does this board come in different widths?

This specific variant is supplied in a 225mm width. Please check for other sizes if your project requires a different dimension.

Can I paint this soffit board?

No, painting is unnecessary and not recommended, as the PVC-u material is designed to be maintenance-free.

What is the length of each board?

Each board is supplied in a 5-metre length.

Is this board suitable for flat roofs?

This product is specifically designed for roofs with a pitch of 30 degrees or more to meet ventilation requirements.

Does it come with a warranty?

Yes, it is backed by a 10-year manufacturer's guarantee.

What tools do I need to cut the board?

A fine-tooth hand saw or a standard power saw with a blade suitable for plastic will provide a clean, accurate cut.

Troubleshooting

Visible gaps at board joints

Ensure boards are installed with correct expansion gaps as per PVC-u installation best practices to allow for natural thermal movement.

Board appearing loose or sagging

Check that the supporting timber or joists are spaced correctly and that the board is securely fixed at every support point.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality, long-lasting woodgrain finish
  • Maintenance-free material does not require painting
  • Effective integrated ventilation prevents moisture buildup
  • Lightweight and easy to cut on-site
  • Includes a 10-year manufacturer's guarantee

Cons

  • Requires a roof pitch of at least 30 degrees for compliance
  • Woodgrain finish may be harder to match with generic black PVC accessories
  • Fixed width of 225mm may require trimming for non-standard soffit depths

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation requires standard carpentry tools such as a fine-tooth saw or power saw for cutting to length. Ensure that the soffit is adequately supported at regular intervals according to local building guidelines. When fixing, use stainless steel, plastic-headed nails to prevent corrosion and maintain the aesthetic finish. To care for the board, simply clean periodically with a soft cloth and mild soapy water to remove accumulated dust or dirt; avoid abrasive sponges or solvent-based cleaners that could damage the woodgrain surface. Ensure compatibility by verifying that your current or planned roof pitch is 30 degrees or greater to meet the necessary building regulations for this specific ventilation product.

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