A fascia is an externally facing sheet which is fixed vertically along the roof line horizontal, forming a band or ribbon around the roof line.
Fascias are typically constructed with Colorbond, Zincalume, PVC, or painted timber.
The fascia has multiple purposes. Firstly, it provides a neat and finished aesthetic to the roof line giving it bold and defined edges. Secondly the fascia provides a surface to which a gutter can be fixed.
The most common defects The Hunter Inspector finds to fascias include: