What type of gutter

do you have?

This is a box gutter, commonly used on large industrial and commercial buildings. It is installed between two sloping roof sections to collect and channel water efficiently. The image also shows a waterproof coating or sealant applied to prevent leaks, which is a common maintenance practice for box gutters to extend their lifespan.

Box gutter's

Made from asbestos cement, these gutters were commonly used in older buildings due to their strength and fire resistance. Over time, they can become brittle and hazardous, releasing asbestos fibers if disturbed. Removal or maintenance requires strict safety precautions, including PPE, wet working methods, and professional handling to prevent fiber release. Many buildings now replace them with modern alternatives like PVC or metal for safety and durability.

Asbestos Gutters

Valley gutters are a type of gutter system designed to manage water runoff at the intersection of two sloping roof sections, commonly found in commercial and industrial buildings. They are installed in the valley where two roof planes meet, ensuring efficient water drainage and preventing water pooling that could lead to structural damage.

Valley Gutters

Metal gutters are drainage systems made from various metals designed to channel rainwater away from buildings, protecting structures from water damage. They are widely used in residential, commercial, and industrial settings due to their durability and strength compared to plastic alternatives.

Metal Gutters