The prefabricated outlet was initially introduced to make things easier and swifter for DIY customers. Regular installers of the Infinity Galvanized steel (copper and zinc) rainwater system were accustomed to cutting out a hole in the gutter anywhere along the gutter...
Our Natural Zinc Rainwater system initially arrives a bright silver, the metal slowly, over time, turns into a darker shade similar to lead, making it a great choice for period properties, but also adds character to more contemporary buildings. You should not try to...
Two dissimilar metals, used together, can cause galvanic corrosion. The further apart the materials are in the galvanic ‘scale’ or ‘series’, the higher the risk of corrosion is.
8 Tips For How to Clean Cast Iron Guttering, Aluminium Guttering, Steel Guttering, Copper Guttering, Zinc Guttering from Metal Guttering experts Rainclear Systems – the home of metal guttering
Zinc is a durable material with a lifespan of 30-100 years making it cost effective, both from an initial outlay and from a life-cycle perspective.
Zinc guttering is perfect for making a statement. With a very shiny surface initially, once installed on a building, Natural Zinc will weather and form a beautifully textured grey patina.
The development of the patina can take several years…
We’re often asked ‘What’s the difference?’ between each of the metal rainwater systems we sell. As if it was a question we could sum up in just a sentence or two.Or ‘What’s the best?’ which depends entirely on YOUR project/property, YOUR budget and...
You can now buy Zinc Box profile gutters on the Rainclear Systems website rainclear.co.uk. More info here!
Rainclear Systems, the UK’s leading stockist and online retailer of metal rainwater systems offers its Quartz Zinc rainwater system as it can contribute to green and sustainable building design and a differentiating architectural aesthetic. Firstly, few...
The different materials/types of rainwater goods and key points to know about each
The Infinity Zinc rainwater system is available from Rainclear Systems with next day delivery in 115mm and 125mm deep half-round profile and in 80mm round downpipes. Other sizes are available with a longer leadtime and with prices available on request. Over time, Zinc...
Zinc is proving to be a popular building material and in response, Rainclear have added the quartz zinc rainwater system to its stock for next day delivery.
METAL COMPARISONS No matter which metal rainwater system you choose, all systems offer exceptional ‘life time’ value for money, are recyclable with a low carbon footprint. Although metal systems will cost more initially, every metal guttering range will out last...