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Fascias & Soffits — Liverpool, Merseyside

Fascias and Soffits in Liverpool — Rooflines Across the City

Liverpool’s terraced housing stock generates consistent fascia and soffit replacement work. The original timber boarding on Victorian and Edwardian terraces has, in most cases, been repainted many times but never replaced — and on a terrace row where the roofline runs continuously across multiple properties, the sight of deteriorating, paint-peeling fascias is common. Once rot takes hold in timber fascias on a terrace, it rarely confines itself to one property — the guttering that spans multiple properties means water that overflows at one point tends to run along the roofline and affect fascias well beyond the immediate source.

We replace timber fascias and soffits with uPVC across Liverpool, working on terraced properties, semi-detached housing and the full range of residential property types the city presents. uPVC is the practical and economical choice for Liverpool’s climate — a long-lasting, maintenance-free material that eliminates the cycle of painting and re-painting that timber fascias require and ultimately lose.

On terrace properties in Liverpool, the fascia and soffit replacement is typically straightforward but requires attention to the junction between properties — the party wall joint and the way the roofline is finished at each end of the section being replaced. We pay attention to these details because they are the points most likely to cause water ingress if handled carelessly.

We replace guttering as part of every fascia and soffit installation. On a terrace row, guttering replacement is particularly important — a new fascia with the original guttering from the 1980s looks inconsistent and the old guttering will fail soon anyway. We fit new uPVC guttering in the correct size and profile with proper falls to downpipes, and we flush the downpipes before leaving to ensure the system drains freely.