Fascias & Soffits in Morpeth& Newcastle
Rotten or tired roofline boards replaced so your gutters stay secure, your roof edge stays dry and the front of your home looks sharp again.
- Available 24/7
- Warranty up to 20 years
- 20 years' experience
- Photo reports
- Free quotes & surveys
Overview
Fascias & Soffits: what it is and when you need it
What it is
Fascias are the boards along the edge of the roof that the gutters fix to. Soffits are the boards underneath that close off the gap between the fascia and the wall. Together they form your roofline and protect the ends of the roof timbers.
Who it's for
Homeowners and landlords across Newcastle, Morpeth, Cramlington, Bedlington and Northumberland with rotten, flaking or damaged roofline boards, plus commercial buildings with the same issues.
When it's needed
Look for peeling paint, soft or crumbling timber, boards that are bowing or coming away, gutters that won't stay level, or signs of birds and pests getting in under the roof edge.
Why use a professional roofer
Roofline boards sit right at the junction of the roof, gutters and walls. Replacing them properly means working with the bottom row of slates or tiles and the gutters, which is roofing work.
The cost of waiting
What happens if it's ignored
Failing roofline boards let problems in at the edge of your roof.
Rafter end rot
Water getting behind rotten fascias can reach the ends of the roof rafters.
Loose gutters
Gutters can't stay secure on soft fascia boards, leading to sagging and overflow.
Pests and birds
Gaps in damaged soffits let birds, wasps and vermin into the roof space.
Damp at the eaves
Water running behind the gutter line soaks the top of the walls.
Common mistakes to avoid
- ✕Painting over rotten timber instead of replacing it.
- ✕Fitting new gutters onto rotten fascias.
- ✕Ignoring gaps in soffits where birds or pests get in.
- ✕Replacing boards without checking the timbers behind them.
Our process
How we handle fascias & soffits
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Inspection
We check the fascias, soffits and the timbers behind them and take photos.
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Free quote
A clear, no-obligation quote for the work needed.
- 3
Remove old boards
Damaged boards and gutters are taken down carefully.
- 4
Fit new roofline
New fascias and soffits are fitted and the gutters refitted or renewed.
- 5
Photo report & warranty
Photos of the finished roofline and confirmation of your warranty.
What you get
The benefits, in plain terms
Secure gutters
Solid fascias give gutters something firm to fix to.
Roof edge protected
Keeps water away from rafter ends and the top of the walls.
Pests kept out
Closed soffits stop birds and pests getting into the roof.
Smarter frontage
A clean, fresh roofline lifts the look of the property.
See behind the boards
Photos show the condition of the timbers behind.
Warranty-backed
Work backed by a warranty of up to 20 years.
In detail
Fascias & Soffits explained
Fascia boards
Fascias are fixed to the ends of the rafters and carry the gutters. Timber fascias on older homes often rot from the back where water gets behind the gutter. Replacement involves removing the gutters, taking down the old boards, checking the rafter ends and fitting new boards.
Soffits and ventilation
Soffits close off the underside of the roof overhang. They also play a part in roof ventilation on many homes, helping air move through the roof space to reduce condensation. We'll look at ventilation as part of the job.
Roofline work alongside other jobs
Roofline replacement often goes hand in hand with gutter work, dry verge systems or a new roof. Doing them together can save on access and disruption. See our gutters and dry ridge and verge pages for related work.
FAQs
Fascias & Soffits questions
How much does fascia and soffit work cost in Newcastle or Morpeth?
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Every roof is different, so we don't publish set prices. What we do is come out, survey the roof for free and give you a clear, no-obligation quote with photos of what we found. You know the cost before any work starts, and there's no charge for the visit.
What warranty do you give?
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Our work is backed by a warranty of up to 20 years. We'll confirm the warranty that applies to your specific job in your quote, so you know exactly what's covered before you agree to anything.
Are you available out of hours and at weekends?
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Yes. CJroofing is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you have a leak at midnight or storm damage on a Sunday, call 07861 498780 and speak to us directly.
Which areas do you cover?
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We're based in Morpeth and cover Newcastle, Morpeth, Blyth, Ashington, Sunderland, Lynemouth, Ellington, Cramlington, Bedlington, Ponteland, Pegswood and the surrounding North East.
Do I need to replace my gutters at the same time?
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Gutters have to come down to replace fascias. We'll tell you at the survey whether your existing gutters are worth refitting or whether new ones make more sense.
Can rotten fascias damage my roof?
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Yes. Water getting behind them can reach the rafter ends and the top of the walls.
Do you work on commercial rooflines?
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Yes. We work for both domestic and commercial customers.
Get your roofline sorted
Free survey with photos of your fascias, soffits and the timbers behind.
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