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    overflow gutters

    £145 to clean down pipe and repair and realign with 12 months guarantee from a larger size company not a one man and his van
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    overflow gutters

    someone had a drone on this road, asked him to check it, no balls in the downpipe bit , then again it could be blocked inside. WHats the best way to stop rubbish going down the downpipe, I heard those net ball things accumulate leaves, what about flat netting? surely this is better than...
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    overflow gutters

    When I looked at it from across the road, it seems to be not pointing down to an angle, as if there is a U shape in the middle where part of it has dropped. Rained heavy today for a few mins then I took this videos, seems to be getting worse so someone is coming out to fix it very soon. sent of...
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    overflow gutters

    I shall get a quote free, from a proper company tbf neighbours paid £400 to replace front gutters with guarantee
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    overflow gutters

    100% agree just Im not able to get up ladders at all at my age/condition no chance so was thinking maybe someone may have ideas b4 I call someone out and possibly get ripped off!
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    overflow gutters

    Yes as their side was doing the same before but much worse. But my side only overflows when its raining heavy for a period of time But im assuming it should not overflow at all should it?
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    overflow gutters

    next door had same issue now they have lifted theirs up and replaced it, now this happens here, but I didnt see the correct amount of water coming out of the downpipe which on a row of 4 houses there are 3 which is more than enough. Its the height of a normal house
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    overflow gutters

    Yesterday it rained heavy and I have noticed only when it rains heavily and for a bit of time, the water overflows on my gutters which are only 5 years old It seems to be coming out fine from the downpipe but not as the pace I would expect the flow to be as the drain is on my property. Any...
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    Swan neck leak

    Was hard to cut the pipe without taking it off, but seems ok to me....still very slight few drops coming out swan neck, so think wiil get 2 new offsets and a longer pipe in between... any advice welcomed as might do it myself
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    Swan neck leak

    I cut the pipe, but had to do it without taking it off, the end was a cut a bit bent but the shoe fits on tight... Just too hard to cut straight at that angle at my age, but will that be ok if the cut from the saw isnt straight as long as the shoe fits on? ....it is a flo plast 65mm shoe so...
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    Swan neck leak

    yep , this weekend going to do it Why does everyone not like screws, if the screw is short, whats the issue with it? Just needing to know before someone comes round to fix it
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    Swan neck leak

    I did hear it gurgling .... it makes sense now as to why when they siliconed it, it still leaked a bit..must be the dirt coming out the bottom.... here is a video from the other day when it rained in England
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    Swan neck leak

    Hi.... the screw isnt that long but I know what you mean, the guy put it in to stop the thing moving and leaking.. what else can be used? gutter sealant? People always say dont use sealant but if its leaking what are you meant to do, heavy rain its like it cannot handle the amount of...
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    Swan neck leak

    Hi New here just found the site after getting really frustrated with a leak... Im nearly 75 so before I get a quote I would like your guys opinions please The guttering is floplast 114mm square line, then 65mm downpipe square ....black all fitted 2017 Someone had the bright idea to clean the...
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