Fortex® Naturale uPVC Cladding
The natural look of timber with zero maintenance. Fortex® Naturale is the latest generation of uPVC cladding, designed with an advanced embossed finish that recreates the warmth and depth of natural wood grain. It delivers a premium look without the ongoing painting, staining or upkeep that timber demands.
Why choose Fortex Naturale?
- Ultra-realistic woodgrain: Printed texture for a natural timber effect
- Premium aesthetic: Ideal for contemporary homes, extensions and garden buildings
- Low maintenance: No painting, no treating—just an occasional clean
- Weatherproof & durable: Will not rot, warp or crack
- Lightweight & installer-friendly: Quick and simple to fit
- Colour-stable: UV-resistant finishes that keep their look for years
Product Overview
Fortex Naturale is a ventilated uPVC cladding system that combines strength, style and simplicity. The deeper, richer, digitally printed grain offers a closer match to timber cladding while keeping the practical benefits of uPVC.
Available Profiles
- Weatherboard (lap): Horizontal timber-look boards with staggered effect
Perfect For
- Modern extensions
- Garden rooms and home offices
- High-end residential refurbishments
- Feature walls and architectural details
Colours & Finish
Fortex Naturale comes in a refined palette of timber-inspired tones, designed to capture the beauty of natural cladding while offering long-lasting stability.
Popular colours include Malted Oak, Grey Cedar, Barnwood Oak, Greyed Oak, SIberian Larch and Aged Padauk
Benefits at a Glance
- Looks and feels closer to natural timber than standard uPVC cladding
- Colour-fast finish with UV protection
- Quick to install with Aluminium trims
- Ideal for both new builds and retrofits
- Low lifetime cost compared with real wood
Installation Essentials
Boards interlock for a neat, weather-tight finish. Fit to battens with stainless fixings, ensuring ventilation is maintained. Use starter, corner and edge trims for a professional, sealed appearance.
Fortex Naturale vs Timber Cladding
- Natural look without the upkeep
- No painting or staining—ever
- No warping or splitting in damp or coastal conditions
- Lower lifetime cost than real timber
Ordering & Support
- Trade & retail supply with competitive rates
- Local delivery, carefully packaged
FAQs
What makes Naturale different from standard Fortex?
The Naturale range has a richer, more authentic woodgrain print for a closer match to real timber cladding.
Is Fortex Naturale suitable for all climates?
Yes—it is designed for UK conditions, including coastal and high-exposure areas.
Do I need to paint it?
No—Fortex Naturale is colour-stable and never
Guarantee
Fortex Naturale is backed by a limited warranty of 10 years.
Sustainable Product – Fortex Naturale cladding is 100% recyclable.
Range of finishing trims
- A complete set of aluminium finishing trims available.
- Trims come in a range of colours that perfectly complement the six cladding decors.
- RAL number referenced for accurate matching to other building elements.
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