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Roofline | Guttering in Crewe
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Guttering is an integral aspect of the roofing of your building. It offers aesthetic benefits as well as making sure rainwater that runs off your roof is appropriately channeled away from the edge of the building and down into drains. The key to selecting the most appropriate guttering for your house is being familiar with the needs of your current roof. For instance, steeper or larger roofs will require guttering capable of channeling a larger flow of water. It could be appealing to simply replace like for like, but an expert guttering company will be able to survey your home to understand your needs, and suggest for you the best guttering for your roof. Guttering is available in a number of types and materials. For materials, PVC is the most popular. PVC guttering is very inexpensive while still being resilient. It's available in a wide range of colours and styles. However, guttering is also produced from metal, typically either steel, aluminium or cast iron. While these materials are generally more expensive than PVC, they also last longer and are well suited to 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 standard and will suit many properties, while deep flow or ogee guttering are well suited for use on buildings that need increased water flow. Ogee guttering also has a unique mould which has an impressive appearance. Guttering is also available in a range of shades, from traditional white or black to brown and grey. Furthermore, some PVC guttering can be purchased 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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Knutsford, situateded in the county of Cheshire, lies in Northern England just 14 miles southwest of Manchester. The town, which boasts a population of around 13,500, sits amongst lots of historical spots such as Tatton Park, Peover Hall and Arley Hall, all of which are popular visitor attractions. A result of its position in the U.K., geographically Knutsford is the home of lively landscapes, set near Cheshire's Golden Triangle, and on the land in between the Peak District and the westerly Welsh mountains. The town's name derives back to the times of William the Conqueror's, who called the hamlet as 'Canute's Ford', in 1086, which subsequently progressed to what it is today. Knutsford is a well-connected settlement, making residential homes particularly sought after. Along with a regional rail station, road access includes junctions to the M6 and M56. Aside from this, the A50 runs right through the centre of the town, linking the traders to the outside world making Knutsford a town open for business and not a closed, secluded neighborhood. For those aiming to go further afar, Manchester Airport is a quick 5 miles drive away from Knutsford itself. Social perks of the town are showcased by their Badminton, Hockey, Cricket, Rugby and Football clubs, all open to the public, in addition to the regional leisure centre with its holiday and after school sports clubs throughout the year. The 2 millennia old settlement is nothing without its custom; The RHS Flower Show housed at Tatton park annually is an example this, with the Royal May Day being a token of the rich culture and community of Knutsford. For all your home upgrades, make sure to make use of trusted specialists in Knutsford to make certain of quality.
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we are a cheshire based company providing industry leading home improvement products fitted to BBA standards. Specialising in fascias, soffits, guttering and cladding, we will work closely with you to create the perfect finish for your house. As a f...
Friendly. Professional. Way too expensive.
Excellent work and communication from start to finish Would definitely use the company again
Established since 1991, JMW ROOFLINES is a family business working throughout the UK specialising in Upvc roofline solutions. Our specialist knowledge, experience and equipment enable us to guarantee to beat any like for like written quotation on all...
Professional, medium quote, friendly staff, good job, cleaned up after.
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For over 15 years MG Home Improvements have been repairing and fixing leaking roofs all over Cheshire,North Wales & The Wirral. We are a Family Run Business ,well established and fully qualified to carry out the simplest roof repair to the ...
Arrived within a couple of days to carry out a gutter clearance. Lads were friendly and clearly explained work required ...
Redline upvc ltd is a family run business covering all your roofing and upvc needs, Our aim is quality workmanship and materials at affordable prices being approved installers of most of the top upvc manufacturers and a member of the Guild Of Master...
Very prompt response and a home visit the same day. Discussed the job in a little more detail offering options. Had a g...
Keenans installations ltd services with over 20 years experience in the home improvement trade from full replacements on rooflines, Get all roofing system services FASCIA. SOFFITS. GUTTERING. DRY-VERGE. POINTING. FULL-REPLACEMENT. ZERO ...
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Thank you for taking the time to view my profile page. INSIGHT are a family run business with over 25 years experience specialising in all types of new roofs and roof repairs We can provide block paving in choice of colours and styles with a high...
Ì thought the £150.00 callout fee was high
JJP Roofing & Building are a trusted, professional roofing company, we are a family run business with over 30 years experience in the trade. Based in Cheshire, covering all of Cheshire and Staffordshire and surrounding areas. JJP Roofing & Buildin...
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Knutsford - WA16
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Facia board replacement and gutters on mid terrace approx 6m. Tile underfelt repair on 1 area.
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Robert T
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Change of layout to guttering on bungalow
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Guy J
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
replacement gutters for whole house 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: replacement...
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Paula A
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customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. property type: terrace property owner: owner, work description: there us a slight leak from the join between pieces of guttering....
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Terry B
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Customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Other, Property owner: Owner, Work description: Full length gutters and down pipes
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Phil H
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Customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Detached, Property owner: Owner, Work description: looking for gutters to be cleared of leaves and moss and some ...
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Selena G
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customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. property type: detached, property owner: owner, work description: cleaning and repairs to leaking guttering at at least 3 places ...
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Mary F
Start Date: Less than one month
Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached How many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 Rooms Other Forms: None Please call to appoint Time scale: Less than one month Please call ...
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Maurice 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: Replacement of existing Please call to appoint Please call to ap...
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: L
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Broken gutter joints between gutters
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Natalie O
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Cleaning and repairing Time scale: Immediate Please call to appoint Time scale: Immediate Please call to appoint
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Graham P
Start Date: Immediate
Customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Detached, Property owner: Owner, Work description: new guttering to front and rear elevations
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Dave S
Start Date: Immediate
Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached How many bedrooms do you have: 3-4 Rooms Other Forms: None Please call to appoint
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: SIDNEY J
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2 minor lesks
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Amy S
Start Date: Less than one month
Customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Terrace, Property owner: Owner, Work description: Front and back of the house needs new guttering. About 8 meters...
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Alison F
Start Date: Immediate
Guttering has come loose (between my gutter and next door's) leaking onto roof causing problems. Time scale: Immediate Please call to appoint Please call to appoint Please call to appoint
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: PHILIP C
Start Date: Immediate
NEW GUTTERING
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Peter S
Start Date: Immediate
90 degree union needs connecting to the straight gutters that meet it from each corner
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Sarah L
Start Date: Immediate
Customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Detached, Property owner: Relative of owner, Work description: Cast iron Guttering detached Replacement require...
Knutsford - WA16
Enquiry from: Richard H
Start Date: Immediate
Customer visited the myguttering.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Semi detached, Property owner: Owner, Work description: All guttering including the conservatory Time scale: Imm...
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In the UK, gutters are normally made from uPVC. It’s a hardy plastic that won’t rot, warp or tarnish very easily, which is why it’s so popular. It’s the same material that’s used for most homes’ windows these days; they don’t have to be the standard white as they can be made into a range of colours. Expect to pay an average of £500 for the supply and installation of uPVC guttering, and more if you require scaffolding.
Other materials that are popular for gutters include copper, aluminium and cast iron. These are much more expensive – you might be looking at around £1500 or more for the supply and installation – but they give a more polished look and are often used on period properties or those in a conservation area. If you're considering these types of gutters, make sure you get a few quotes from different roofline companies so you can compare the different materials.
In the past, gutters were made from wood, asbestos concrete or stone. They were often lined with lead to stop the water from seeping through. When it was discovered that asbestos was seriously harmful, it of course stopped being used. Wood was prone to rotting, even with lead lining, and stone is heavy and expensive. So when uPVC came along, it became an affordable and easy material to use for gutters so homeowners could be confident that rainwater will be kept away from the foundations of their properties. It’s important to keep gutters clear from leaves and debris, because if they become blocked, they can make water to fall against your property’s walls, causing damp.
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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