Guttering is an essential facet of the roofing of your home. It provides aesthetic benefits as well as making certain rainwater that runs off your roof is adequately channeled away from the edge of the building and into drains. The main element to selecting the most appropriate guttering for your home is understanding the needs of your current roof. For example, steeper or larger sized roofs will demand guttering capable of channeling an increased flow of water. It could be tempting to simply replace like for like, but an experienced guttering company can survey the house to understand your needs, and give you advice on the best guttering for your roof. Guttering is available in several different types and materials. For materials, PVC is typically the most popular. PVC guttering is very inexpensive while still being durable. It's available in a wide range of colours and styles. However, guttering is also manufactured from metal, usually either steel, aluminium or cast iron. While these materials are usually higher in price than PVC, they also last longer and are suitable for period properties as they have a more traditionally designed appearance. Different moulds of guttering will also impact the flow of the water. Half round and square guttering are common and suit many homes, while deep flow or ogee guttering are well suited for use on properties that need increased water flow. Ogee guttering also has a unique mould which has an eye-catching appearance. Guttering is also available in a variety of colorings, from traditional white or black to brown and grey. Furthermore, 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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Stirling is the smallest city within Scotland and possesses a populace of only 45,750. The city retains most of its historic significance and was built around a large fortress and medieval old town. Its city status is fairly new, only being granted in 2002 as part of the Queen's Golden Jubilee festivities. Whilst the city does have a very traditional appeal, Stirling has modernised in recent years and expanded to look after an increasing populace.
Cure it contracts ltd are a small ltd company. We cover a 50 mile work area from ml36ds We are new to this site but we are not new to the roofing trade. We are 30yrs time served with my father. Now my sons are in the business with me. We are fully...
Cure contracts, came out and gave me an estimate, fir the work to be done. Tom, came to do the work on Monday 21.11.16. ...
Atlas property improvements Specialists in Re-roofing slate and tiled roof Registered EPDM installer by Permaroof UK Flat roofs Roof repairs Roof cleaning Roof coatings Wall coatings Driveway cleaning, sealing and repair...
turned up early than said which is good I'm happy with the work
A company that goes the extra mile, roofing professionals with over 50 years combined experience, specialising in slate/lead work also adept at tiling, from a repair to a complete new roof. We will also take care of all your guttering, soffits an...
Was very impressed by Steve's telephone conversation , site visit and price structure, consequently I awarded him the co...
Hi their, we are a family run business specialising in UPVC roofline. Our products are installed to the very highest of standards with great detail. We pride ourselves on our workmanship. All our work comes guaranteed and with a zero deposit on all I...
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Stirling - FK7
Enquiry from: Alasdair J
Start Date: Immediate
4 runs of pvc guttering cleared of leaves
Stirling - FK8
Enquiry from: Robert Y
Start Date: Immediate
new guttering and down pipes are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many bedrooms do you have: 1-2 what level of service do you require: replacement do you requ...
Stirling - FK7
Enquiry from: Steven H
Start Date: Immediate
joint repair to gutter which has come apart. plastic onto metal. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 what level of service do yo...
Stirling - FK7
Enquiry from: George A
Start Date: Immediate
downpipe joint, cleared, connected or replaced due to water leakage are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 what level of serv...
Stirling - FK9
Enquiry from: Jenna S
Start Date: Immediate
*homeowner guttering supplied and fitted please call to appoint
Stirling - FK9
Enquiry from: Robin S
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: connect a downpipe flowing onto a roof to the guttering on the g...
Stirling - FK7
Enquiry from: Gail M
Start Date: Immediate
Customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Terrace, Property owner: Owner, Work description: Not sure if guttering and soffits need replacement
Stirling - FK7
Enquiry from: Paul T
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
cast gutter 3 stories high, need base section replaced epaired, small leak are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 what level...
Stirling - FK7
Enquiry from: Paul T
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
cast gutter 3 stories high, need base section replaced epaired, small leak are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached how many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 what level...
Stirling - FK9
Enquiry from: Steve B
Start Date: Immediate
Customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Semi detached, Property owner: Owner, Work description: Replacement
Stirling - FK9
Enquiry from: Anna F
Start Date: Immediate
fix a broken gutter seal. rain water pours through the broken join are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: semi detached how many bedrooms do you have: 1-2 what level of s...
Stirling - FK9
Enquiry from: Jason B
Start Date: Immediate
replace the old facia and gutters system. 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: replac...
Stirling - FK8
Enquiry from: Rory W
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
we have two cast iron downpipes, both cracked, that require replacement. these are both at street level, and we would like the replacements in cast iron, too. beside our front door from 10 feet high...
Stirling - FK8
Enquiry from: Michaela M
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. property type: semi detached, property owner: relative of owner, work description: gutter came off when we hand high winds, water...
Stirling - FK8
Enquiry from: Michaela M
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. property type: semi detached, property owner: relative of owner, work description: gutter came off when we hand high winds, water...
Stirling - FK7
Enquiry from: Elizabeth S
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
replace cast iron with plastic guttering on mid terrace house back and front time scale: 1-3 months please call to appoint
Stirling - FK7
Enquiry from: Helen I
Start Date: Immediate
Plastic gutter wrong fittings to metal gutter so leaking
Stirling - FK9
Enquiry from: Malcolm W
Start Date: Less than one month
customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. property type: detached, property owner: owner, work description: approx 150 ft plastic guttering and 6 various height down pipes...
Stirling - FK7
Enquiry from: Malcolm M
Start Date: Immediate
Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Other How many bedrooms do you have: 1-2 Rooms Other Forms: None Please call to appoint
Stirling - FK8
Enquiry from: ALAN M
Start Date: Less than one month
repair to two lengths half round guttering come apart. Union bracket will not hold. Time scale: Less than one month Please call to appoint Time scale: Less than one month Please call to appoint
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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.
A gutter is part of the system that takes rainwater away from a building. Every home will have some form of guttering system to stop water from dripping off the roof and into the walls. It’s important to keep your gutters clear because if water starts to seep into your home’s walls, you’re likely to get damp.
A guttering system consists of half pipes, troughs, bends and downpipes. They’re usually cylindrical in shape but they may be square on some homes and in countries outside of the UK. Technically, the gutter is the part that you’ll see across your roof that collects rainwater. The water will then feed into a downpipe from your roof’s edge to the base of your home, where you can collect it in something like a water butt, or it will be discharged to a surface water drain or soakaway.
In early times, gutters used to be made from lined wood or stone. Lead was often used as the liner to stop rainwater from seeping through the material, but you won’t see it used much anymore. These days, most homes have uPVC guttering as it’s a hardwearing plastic that should last a long time. But you’ll also see gutters made from aluminium, cast iron and copper, especially on period homes or those in a conservation area.
Every home needs a guttering system to ensure that rainwater doesn’t affect the foundations of the property. It’s also important to keep the gutters clear of debris like fallen leaves, as this will cause them to overflow, potentially causing water to soak into the walls and causing damp.
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