Choose copper guttering for a premium rainwater solution that combines durability with a distinctive finish. Naturally resistant to corrosion, copper develops a protective patina over time, making it a long-lasting choice for both modern and traditional properties.
With a range of profiles and compatible fittings available, copper guttering offers reliable performance while adding visual character to your exterior. Ideal for new installations or upgrades, it provides effective water management with minimal maintenance required.
What are the different types of guttering available?
Guttering comes in a multitude of profiles, materials and even colours. The most common option is the half-round uPVC gutter, but you can also get more decorative ogee guttering, iron or zinc guttering for more traditional properties, and more modern aluminium guttering. Our complete guide to guttering goes into depth on which one might be suitable for you.
What are the benefits of metal guttering?
Metal guttering, such as zinc, aluminium, steel or copper, is a long-term investment - an eco-friendly, long lasting and aesthetically pleasing alternative to uPVC. Particularly suited to traditional properties, but with increasing options for modern builds, our post on the benefits of installing metal guttering has all the information you need.
What guttering systems cope best with heavy rain?
As the world's climate and weather patterns become increasingly unpredictable, more people are choosing guttering that copes with heavy rainfall. Our guide on the best guttering for heavy rain delves into more detail on why deep flow gutters are more popular, plus how metal options could be an alternative solution.
How do I replace my guttering?
Replacing an old or failing gutter is often a job for the professionals, but we've put together a step-by-step guide on replacing guttering for homeowners, ideal for those who are confident with their DIY skills. As long as you follow each step carefully, take your time and ensure your measurements are correct, you should have a fully functioning system again in no time at all.
How do I stop my gutters from getting blocked?
Regular cleaning and maintenance of guttering is the number one way of ensuring they don't get blocked, also increasing the longevity of your system. Using gutter guards, trimming nearby trees and regular clearing are also measures featured in our guide on the best ways to keep gutters from clogging.
