What is an Anthracite Grey uPVC capping board used for?

An Anthracite Grey uPVC capping board is used to cover existing timber fascias that are still structurally sound. It refreshes the roofline with a modern grey finish without the cost of full replacement.

What sizes are Anthracite Grey uPVC capping boards available in?

Smart Buy Anthracite Grey uPVC capping boards are 9mm thick and 5m long, available in widths from 150mm to 400mm to suit a variety of installations.

Do Anthracite Grey uPVC capping boards come with a guarantee?

Yes, Smart Buy Anthracite Grey uPVC capping boards come with a 10-year guarantee on foiled finishes for long-lasting colour and performance.

Can Anthracite Grey uPVC capping boards be painted?

No, Anthracite Grey uPVC capping boards should not be painted. They feature a UV-stable foil that maintains the colour without the need for extra coatings.

What is the difference between a capping board and a full replacement fascia?

A capping board is fitted over existing timber fascias that are still in good condition. A full replacement fascia is used when the old timber is rotten or structurally unsound and needs to be completely removed.

Give your roofline a modern upgrade with our Smart Buy Anthracite Grey uPVC Capping Boards, designed to cover existing timber fascias and create a clean, low-maintenance finish without the need for full replacement. Each board is 9mm thick, 5m long, and available in widths from 150mm up to 400mm to suit a wide range of installations.

Manufactured using BBA-approved uPVC systems, these boards offer proven long-term performance and the reliability expected by trade professionals. The contemporary Anthracite Grey foil finish (RAL 7016) pairs perfectly with modern windows and doors, delivering a sharp, modern appearance that lasts.

✔ Contemporary Anthracite Grey foil finish (RAL 7016)
✔ Manufactured using BBA-approved uPVC systems
✔ Lightweight yet durable uPVC, easy to cut and install
✔ Ideal for capping over structurally sound timber fascias
✔ UV-stable foil finish maintains its deep grey tone over time
✔ Available in multiple widths for garages, extensions, and full rooflines
✔ Backed by a 10-year guarantee on foiled finishes
✔ Part of the Smart Buy Trade Range – trade-quality products at competitive prices

Whether you're refreshing tired fascias or matching grey window frames, these Anthracite Grey uPVC Capping Boards deliver a crisp, durable finish that won’t peel, warp or rot, offering long-lasting performance with the reassurance of BBA-approved systems.

Additional Installer Notes

If your existing timber fascias are still solid, this 9mm capping board gives them a clean, modern upgrade without the need for full replacement. Installers tend to choose this board for quick refurb jobs, colour-matching with grey windows, or when a property needs a fresh roofline without removing the old timber.

Before fitting, check the timber is sound, choose a width that suits the existing fascia height, and make sure your gutter brackets sit clear after capping. You’ll also need matching joints and corners for a tidy finish. The UV-stable foil keeps the grey consistent, and combined with the lightweight uPVC design, it’s straightforward to cut, fix, and seal on site.