What is an Irish Oak replacement fascia board used for?

An Irish Oak replacement fascia board is installed when existing timber fascias are rotten or beyond repair. It provides a strong, low-maintenance uPVC solution with a natural woodgrain finish.

What sizes are Irish Oak replacement fascia boards available in?

Smart Buy Freefoam Irish Oak replacement fascia boards are 18mm thick and 5m long, available in widths 175mm, 200mm and 410mm.

Do Irish Oak replacement fascia boards support guttering?

Yes. At 18mm thick, these replacement boards are structural and suitable for carrying standard rainwater gutter systems when installed correctly.

Is there a guarantee on Irish Oak replacement fascia boards?

Yes. Freefoam foiled finishes, including Irish Oak, come with a 10-year manufacturer’s guarantee.

How is a replacement fascia different from a capping board?

A replacement fascia is a full 18mm board used when the timber fascia is removed. A capping board is thinner (around 9mm) and is only used to cover fascias that are still structurally sound.

Our Smart Buy Trade Range includes Freefoam Irish Oak 18mm full replacement fascia boards — a warm, natural timber look with the strength and low-maintenance benefits of uPVC. Designed to replace rotten or tired timber fascias, they deliver long-term roofline protection without sanding, painting, or staining.
Made from durable uPVC with a high-quality Irish Oak foil, every board is BBA-accredited, fully recyclable, and backed by a 10-year manufacturer’s guarantee on the foiled finish.

✔ 18mm thick for structural replacement and secure gutter support
✔ Authentic Irish Oak woodgrain — warm, traditional look
✔ Low-maintenance uPVC — wipe clean, no repainting
✔ Supplied in 5m lengths; widths 175mm, 200mm, 410mm
✔ Manufactured by Freefoam, trusted by installers
✔ Smart Buy value with transparent pricing

Typical uses: full fascia replacement • adding a natural wood-effect roofline • long-lasting support for rainwater systems