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Installation Guidance

How many brackets and downpipe clips will I need?

We often get asked how many brackets will be needed per length of metal guttering. The answer depends on the metal guttering range that you have bought. Galvanised Steel /Copper/ Zinc /Stainless Steel guttering ranges with next day delivery Image1: Galvanised Steel...

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How Copper Changes Colour over time

Our copper guttering arrives glowing with a distincitve warm red tone. Within a couple of years depending on the environment in which it is installed it will have dulled to an earthy tone. After something like 20years it may have reached the equally distinctive Verdigris textured green.

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NEW AluEdge Roof Trim

Introducing a NEW Aluminium Roof Trim -  ideal for use on small flat roof extensions, garden rooms, office pods and sheds. A perfect high-quality, low-cost solution to the edging detail on your next small flat roof building project. Available as standard in three...

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NEW Aluminium Roof Lantern Range

We’re really pleased to be able to add this new aluminuim and glass roof lantern range – with one single delivery, including glass in 5 days – to the website.
Simple to install in as little as 40 minutes.
Low U-Values for a warmer home.
Reflects 60% of the sun’s heat away from the roof space and reduces the sun’s glare by 63%

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Installation Guidance for Side-Fix and Top-fix Rafter Brackets

Create a fall of 1:600 to 1:350 (max) tying string from the first bracket (i.e. the highest) at one end of the gutter run to the last bracket (i.e. the lowest one – the one nearest the outlet and the downpipe) at the other end.

Fit all the other brackets with apporx. 915mm* centres along the ‘fall’.
(*This video should be a helpful guide for installing side-fix rafter brackets in general, but this figure applies specifically to Infinity guttering)

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