Vented Soffit Board - 225mm - GPBV225

The White Vented Soffit Board is a 225mm wide, 10mm thick PVC-u profile supplied in a 5-metre leng...

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The Freefoam Vented Soffit Board is designed for homeowners and professional contractors seeking a durable, low-maintenance solution for roofline finishing and roof space ventilation. By integrating ventilation slots directly into the PVC-u profile, it effectively prevents condensation and dampness in cold roof structures while barring pests from the roof void, though it is specifically optimized for roofs pitched at 30 degrees or more.

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Model Part NumberGPBV225
BrandFreefoam

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the vented soffit board?

It provides essential ventilation to the roof space to prevent condensation while protecting the underside of the roof overhang.

Can I use this on a flat roof?

No, this specific model is designed for use on roof pitches of 30 degrees or more.

How do I secure these boards?

Use 2 x 40mm Polytop Pins placed at maximum intervals of 400mm.

Are the slots small enough to keep out insects?

Yes, the integrated slots are designed to provide airflow while effectively blocking pests from entering the roof void.

Does the board require painting?

No, the PVC-u material comes in a low-maintenance white finish that does not require painting.

What is the warranty period?

The product comes with a 10-year manufacturer's guarantee.

Troubleshooting

Visible gaps between boards

Ensure the boards are securely fixed at the recommended 400mm centre spacing and properly aligned during installation.

Surface discoloration

Gently clean the surface with a non-abrasive soap and water; avoid harsh chemical cleaners that may damage the PVC-u finish.

Difficulty cutting the material

Use a fine-tooth saw to ensure clean edges and prevent chipping of the PVC-u material.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Promotes healthy roof space airflow
  • Prevents damp and condensation buildup
  • Lightweight and easy to handle during installation
  • Durable PVC-u material requires minimal upkeep
  • Includes a 10-year manufacturer's guarantee

Cons

  • Limited to roof pitches of 30 degrees or more
  • White finish may require periodic cleaning to maintain appearance
  • Requires specific fixing techniques to ensure structural integrity

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For optimal results, ensure the roof pitch is at least 30 degrees. When installing, use 2 x 40mm Polytop Pins, ensuring they are spaced at a maximum of 400mm centres to maintain stability. The boards are designed to be lightweight and can be easily cut to size using standard hand tools. Regarding care, the PVC-u surface is designed for longevity. To maintain the professional appearance, simply clean the surface with a soft cloth and a mild soap-and-water solution as needed to remove accumulated dirt or grime.

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