UK Fascias Limited
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Anthony G., TA9
Roofline | Guttering in Highbridge
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Guttering is a key element of the roofing of your house. It provides visual benefits as well as ensuring that rainwater that runs off your roof is properly channeled away from the edge of the building and into drains. The main element to deciding on the best guttering for your home is being familiar with the requirements of your current roof. For instance, steeper or larger roofs will demand guttering capable of channeling a larger flow of water. It might be appealing to simply replace like for like, but a specialist guttering company will be able to survey the house to understand your needs, and advise you on the most appropriate guttering for your roof. Guttering is available in a range of types and materials. For materials, PVC is the most popular. PVC guttering is very affordable while still being resilient. It's available in a variety of colours and styles. However, guttering is also produced from metal, generally either steel, aluminium or cast iron. While these materials are typically higher in price than PVC, they also last longer and are suitable for period properties as they may have a more traditional appearance. Different moulds of guttering will also impact the flow of the water. Half round and square guttering are widespread and suit many buildings, while deep flow or ogee guttering are well suited for use on buildings that need increased water flow. Ogee guttering also has a distinctive mould which has an attractive appearance. Guttering is also available in a variety of colorings, from traditional black or white to brown and grey. In addition, some PVC guttering is available in a cast iron effect.
The typical cost of Gutter replacement is £1000. Costs can change based on the materials and the contractor picked. The upper price range can be as high as £1150. The material costs are commonly about £250
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Ilfracombe is a seaside resort and civil parish on the North Devon coastline, England. It has a small harbour and is neighbored by cliffs. The parish extends along the coastline from the 'Coastguard Cottages' in Hele Bay to the east and 4 miles along the Torrs to Lee Bay toward the west. The resort is rangy and the highest point in the parish boundary is at 'Hore Down Gate', 2 miles inland and at 860 feet (270 m) above sea level. The feature of Hillsborough Hill dominates the harbour and is the site of an Iron Age fortified settlement. In the developed environment, the architectural-award-winning Landmark Theatre is either enjoyed or loathed for its unusual double-conical form. The 13th-century parish church, Trinity, and the St Nicholas's Chapel, which is a lighthouse on Lantern Hill, have actually been joined by the Damien Hirst owned statue, Verity, as points of interest. In accordance with the 2011 Census, the town of Ilfracombe has a permanent population of around 11184. Till the middle of the 19th century, Ilfracombe's economy was based around maritime activities. This featured importing lime and coal from Wales, fishing for herring, and worldwide trade to such areas as West Africa and the West Indies. In George III and the Regency period, the town, which had a population of 1800, was home to a number of navy crews. There were 4 admirals, numerous captains, and other commissioned and non-commissioned sailors. Over the 19th century, the town steadily developed into a tourist resort served by ferries along the Bristol Channel. The opening of the train further sped up this development. For all your home makeovers, be sure to identify reputable specialists in Ilfracombe to make certain of quality.
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All aspects of roofing work undertaken including repointing rebedding gutter installation gutter repairs upvc installed new roofs etc no job to big or to small feel free to get in touch for a free quote kind regards
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Ilfracombe, Woolacombe - EX34
Enquiry from: Dominique R
Start Date: Immediate
replace old guttering with meat& lager guttering are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: commercial how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 what level of service do you require: r...
Ilfracombe, Woolacombe - EX34
Enquiry from: Norma K
Start Date: Immediate
existing plastic gutter fitted to conservatory needs re-aligning as no natural flow so constantly full of rainwater and leaks at joins
Ilfracombe, Woolacombe - EX34
Enquiry from: Tania M
Start Date: Less than one month
i need 2 downward pipes to connect to existing guttering and be fixed firmly to the building time scale: less than one month please call to appoint
Ilfracombe, Woolacombe - EX34
Enquiry from: Diana O
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
Customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Detached, Property owner: Owner, Work description: Replace existing black but change to white and change the dire...
Ilfracombe, Woolacombe - EX34
Enquiry from: Diana O
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
Customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Detached, Property owner: Owner, Work description: Replace existing black but change to white and change the dire...
Ilfracombe, Woolacombe - EX34
Enquiry from: Ed F
Start Date: Immediate
Old oh cast iron gutter fell down at rear of house need temporary repair for now can use plastic we are going to renew all Fashia ,sofitt and gutting,down pipes latter.y can quote if you like give me ...
Ilfracombe, Woolacombe - EX34
Enquiry from: Sue F
Start Date: Immediate
when it rains the gutters are overflowing we think there is debris in there
Ilfracombe, Woolacombe - EX34
Enquiry from: Suzanne C
Start Date: Immediate
Replace all guttering and down pipies Time scale: Immediate Please call to appoint
Ilfracombe, Woolacombe - EX34
Enquiry from: Jo G
Start Date: Immediate
Customer visited the mygutteringprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Semi detached, Property owner: Owner, Work description: Clearing of gutters (grass, weeds etc) on two house...
Barnstaple - EX32
Enquiry from: L
Start Date: Immediate
New guttering over bedroom window and front porch
Bideford - EX39
Enquiry from: Ray M
Start Date: Immediate
My conservatory guttering seals are leaking.
Bideford - EX39
Enquiry from: Mary D
Start Date: Immediate
concrete guttering needs repairing/lining are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 do you require guttering to be replaced: no what l...
Braunton - EX33
Enquiry from: Christopher E
Start Date: Immediate
Joint on gutter leaking needs relacing
Bideford - EX39
Enquiry from: Bernadette G
Start Date: Immediate
Cast iron guttering replaced as half come down would like it replaced with UPVC
Bideford - EX39
Enquiry from: John P
Start Date: Immediate
We have a three bed detached house and require complete guttering replacement. We’d prefer white deep square and don’t want to pay for scaffolding!
Barnstaple - EX31
Enquiry from: Nicola H
Start Date: Immediate
urgent - quote needed for repair/replacement of damaged guttering at barnstaple library. please contact library to organise site visit on *** asking for sarah cotton. are you the property owner: ten...
Bideford - EX39
Enquiry from: Paul L
Start Date: Immediate
full replacement [ bungalow]
Bideford - EX39
Enquiry from: Ken R
Start Date: Immediate
attention to over flowing gutter are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 what level of service do you require: repair do you...
Bideford - EX39
Enquiry from: Andrew C
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
replace 2 lengths of standard plastic guttering in brown, each of approx 9m long. to include all new material, brackets joiners end stops and down pipes. are you the property owner: owner of the prop...
Barnstaple - EX31
Enquiry from: Julie A
Start Date: Immediate
guttering solution for conservatory. it’s currently leaking and drains straight into the patio. (just moved in) are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many bed...
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You don’t always need scaffolding to replace guttering. If your home is a bungalow, the tradespeople might only need a ladder to replace your guttering. It’s when your home is two storeys or more that scaffolding is more necessary.
You might not need full scaffolding for a simple two-storey home. Guttering specialists use scaffold towers, which are the platforms you see underneath the scaffolding, where the installation is relatively straightforward. You might need scaffolding to replace guttering when there are obstructions to towers being used – for example, if you have a conservatory or the ground is very uneven. It's more likely that specialist roofline companies will use scaffold towers when necessary. Sole traders that replace guttering as part of their services may be comfortable using sturdy ladders.
There’s no legal requirement to say that you must have scaffolding when fitting guttering, but it is a good idea when working on homes rather than bungalows. If you’re unsure whether you need full scaffolding for your gutter replacement project, get a few quotes from reputable businesses of different sizes. If you’ve been quoted by one company that you need full scaffolding whereas everyone else says that only towers are needed, it’s likely that the job is perfectly safe to carry out with just towers.
If you live in an average home with an average amount of guttering and you’re used to a bit of DIY, it’s relatively easy to replace gutters. But if you have a home that’s more than two-storey or you have guttering that’s more complicated, it’s best left to the professionals.
Lots of homes these days have uPVC guttering. uPVC is a hard-wearing plastic that will last a long time without much maintenance except your usual gutter clearing. It’s relatively light, so lots of people think it’s easy to replace uPVC gutters. If you live in a bungalow, you may be able to just use a ladder to take down your old guttering and replace it with new uPVC gutters, but if you live in a two-storey home it can be a bit more complicated. If you do attempt to replace your gutters yourself, make sure you’ve got a sturdy ladder that will comfortably reach the right height, and never rest it on the fascia or the guttering itself.
If you have cast iron or copper guttering, this is much heavier and bulkier than uPVC. Certainly don’t try to replace these on your own – make sure you have another competent DIYer to help you. Reputable roofline specialists will use scaffold towers to make it easier to handle heavy gutters and they will always work in pairs on this type of guttering, so make sure you have the right tools and equipment to work with.
Just because it’s easy to replace gutters, it doesn’t mean you should. It’s better to ask a reliable roofline company to help you, since they have the skills to fit guttering properly and have experience with working at height.
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