It is important that your replacement gutters are sympathetic to the heritage look of your home if you live in an older house. Cast iron effect guttering is the right choice. It’s made from high-quality uPVC so you can expect modern performance and a period look.
Cast iron gutters: The history
Cast iron gutters were popular in the 19th century, and have been around since 18th century. Cast iron gutters are strong and can be attached to fascia boards. Because of their authenticity, they are still being used in heritage applications.
Cast iron effect uPVC guttering & downpipes
Cast iron effect guttering is extremely similar to the real thing. You can choose from either an Ogee or Half-round style. These are the most popular styles of cast iron guttering. For added authenticity, we use rainwater hoppers and fixings that are based upon the original designs. uPVC cast-iron guttering is textured and has the appearance of real cast iron.
However, looks are just one factor. There are many other reasons to choose our uPVC system.
Cast iron effect gutters are better than the real thing.
Cast iron gutters can be more costly than uPVC rainwater system, so it’s worth saving money.
Cast iron guttering can rust over time. It will need to be repainted periodically in order to keep it looking its best. uPVC will not rust, and can be easily cleaned so uPVC gutters won’t take up too much of your time.
Cast iron gutters look great but are heavy. uPVC, on the other hand, is lighter.
We provide the best cast iron effect guttering
Cast iron effect uPVC gutters can be made from 84% recycled material. They are an excellent choice for homeowners who want to make a positive contribution to the environment. You can choose from either an Ogee or Half-round style, depending on your preference. This gives you a classic look that doesn’t rely on traditional gutter materials. Get in touch if you are interested in these gutters for your property.