Freefoam 170mm Fortex PVC Weatherboard Cladding is highly durable yet lightweight and easy to install exterior cladding with textured wood effect detail that authentically replicates the natural grain detail of real wood. Designed for those looking for a classic and traditional feather edge finish with the desirable aesthetics of wood and the durable, low maintenance benefits of PVC. Freefoam Fortex is also available in a range of subtle colour finishes to uniquely suit your project.
Fortex is cleverly designed to mimic the look and feel of real wood, featuring a slightly embossed timber effect that creates a rich texture on each board. You'll get the look of real wood blended with the durability and long-life of PVC, making this the perfect choice for anyone searching for a great timber cladding alternative. Weatherboard cladding is normally fixed horizontally, but can also be fitted vertically.
Easy to store, handle and fit, Freefoam Fortex Weatherboard Cladding has a classic feathered edge that overlaps to create a neat finish. It is 170mm wide and 7mm thick, making it ideal for a wide range of home improvement projects. It is vital that continuous ventilation is maintained between the vertical battens from top to bottom at the ends of boards.
Subtle colour finishes available: Argyl Brown, Colonial Blue, Misty Grey, Pale Blue, Pale Gold, Sage Green, Sand, Slate Grey, Storm Grey and White.
Top & Bottom: Use Ventilation Starter and Closer trim & leave a minimum 5mm ventilation gap. Ends Of Boards: Leave a minimum of 8mm expansion gap at ends of boards.
Please note, once the order has been delivered you must unwrap the product and ensure that the products, including fittings, are stored out of the sun until fitting.
Fortex Cladding samples are available, please contact Roof Giant on 01858 455055 or sales@roofgiant.com who will be happy to assist.
What you need to know
Delivery charges
Delivery access
Date and time of delivery
Failed deliveries are chargeable
Damages & missing items
Do not install purchased items if you have a query with the product (e.g. if you need to query damage that occurred during transit).
We strongly advise that customers do not make any plans for installation until the items have arrived.
Delivery
How much does delivery cost?
Delivery charges will vary and will depend on the manufacturer, weight, size and delivery location. The cost is automatically calculated when you add items to the shopping basket.
How long will I wait for my delivery?
The estimated delivery times are shown on each product page, we will email you each step of the way to keep you informed. The majority of products can be delivered within 3-5 working days.We will advise you if the delivery period is different from than stated on our website.
Do you offer next day delivery?
If a product is available with next day delivery, this will be displayed on the product page or in the basket. If you have a particular item that you require quicker than the guide on our website, please contact our sales team on 01858 455055 during office hours, they will be able to confirm whether a quicker delivery is possible.
What if my delivery doesn't turn up on time?
Please contact our sales office on 01858 455055 or email sales@roofgiant.com and we will advise on the status of your order.
Do you offer free delivery if I spend a substantial amount?
Not as standard, we show the delivery charges separate once you go to the checkout so it is clear what you are paying for the products and delivery costs. If you are ordering larger quantities please contact out sales team who will be able to confirm if this is possible.
Do you deliver on weekends?
Not as standard, our deliveries are made Monday to Friday. If you do need an urgent Saturday delivery please contact out sales team on 01858 455055 during office hours who will be able to confirm. This will incur a premium charge if possible.
Do you deliver to Northern Ireland/Guernsey/The Scottish Highlands/Isle of Wight?
Some suppliers/couriers will deliver to these areas but not all, please contact our sales team on 01858 455055 or email sales@roofgiant.com during office hours for confirmation. If we are able to deliver the product you require, additional transport costs will apply, we will be able to confirm this to you. These additional costs are based on the manufacturer, distributor or courier providing the shipping on our behalf.
Do you deliver to Republic of Ireland, Europe and Rest of World?
No, unfortunately we nor our suppliers can deliver outside of Great Britain (and Northern Ireland in some instances).
What if my delivery doesn't turn up on time?
Please contact our sales office on 01858 455055 or email sales@roofgiant.com and we will advise on the status of your order.
Returns Policy
Important: Please do not send goods back before speaking to our sales office.
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Returns After 14 Days
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