Cast iron guttering has been used since the victorian era as a robust way of directing run off rainwater to the ground.
Cast iron guttering costs.
For cast iron gutters the cost increases to approximately 57 per metre.
On average the cost of replacing or refitting a gutter comes around to 32 per linear metre.
Metal gutters vary in price from 6 to 12 for aluminum and 9 to 20 for steel to 25 or more for high end copper.
Sustainability and overall cost effectiveness.
As its name suggests cast iron guttering is made out of cast iron.
Cast iron gutters cast iron is suited to rainwater and soil drainage systems.
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It provides the practicalities of standard guttering with the traditional look of cast iron style gutter.
Cast iron contains a higher proportion of carbon than steel typically 2 to 4 percent.
A cast iron rainwater system is ideal for heritage or listed properties and is available in many profiles.
Centuries of use prove amazing durability and inherent strength a cast iron gutter system will last for at least 50 with the correct maintenance.
Our cast iron gutter is supplied by hargreaves a traditional foundry based in the north of the uk who are the uk market.
Cast iron guttering is built to last.
Pvcu gutter replacement starts from 35 per metre and downpipe replacement with a new cast iron pipe costs from 75 per metre.
It s a hard relatively brittle alloy of iron and carbon which is cast in a mould.
As a result of its longevity low maintenance fire resistance and low noise operation the cost benefits of.
Gloss black is the most popular colour option.
A must have for those upgrading their guttering on period heritage or listed properties cast iron gutters give an authentic and traditional look especially when combined with cast iron guttering brackets and accessories complementing the design of these types of buildings.
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Cast iron guttering has been used for many years and has a much more classic look.
Vinyl gutters cost 2 to 5 per linear foot.
Two hundred feet of gutter can cost anywhere between 660 and 4 500.
There are still buildings in the uk now mostly in london which boast the original cast iron gutters that were installed back then.
Cast iron guttering is available in most ranges in either factory finished gloss black or in a transit primer to enable you to paint the gutters in a colour of your own choice.
It comes with a 10 year colour guarantee which means that colour won t diminish in that timescale and offers a significant cost benefit over the authentic traditional metal version.
