Gutter Guard Drain Guard Downpipe Leaf Guard Drain Pipe Cover Plastic Drain Protector to Stop Leaves and Better Water Drainage (Set of 2)

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Neglecting to properly install a downpipe can result in costly repairs down the line, so it's always best to err on the side of caution and make sure the water from your gutters is channeled away from your home. Fortunately, sealing a drain cover is a relatively simple process that requires only a few basic tools and materials. Meanwhile, galvanised steel manhole covers can be used in areas with slow traffic or pedestrian traffic, as this material is not suitable for use on highways and roads. Ensuring that your drain cover is properly sealed can prevent a whole host of issues down the line, from unwanted odors to potential flooding.

Stronger than aluminium or plastic covers, these robust, low cost units are designed to offer years of maintenance free service and represent a great investment. So, if you're tired of spending your weekends clearing out your drain or tired of costly repairs, consider investing in a downpipe drain cover for long-lasting protection.Galvanisation has been used for over 150 years to provide steel with reliable durability, enabling it to withstand the rigours of exterior use without rusting. Precision engineered from weather resistant galvanised steel sheet, this over-painted version of the cover features a durable, easy clean, baked on powder coat paint finish, which not only enhances the look of the cover but also adds an extra weather protection barrier. The new one is similar to yours only has A 1 inch gap to clean the crud off the grid easily at ground level. I did think that, but the leaves and debris will just clog up at the top then, instead of the bottom. Cast iron manhole covers and outside drain covers reach a higher loading class than galvanised steel, and the stronger material allows them to be classified for higher weight loads.

Protecting exterior pipework in vulnerable areas from accidental damage saves money and helps ensure that drainage systems operate reliably. If you're running a script or application, please register or sign in with your developer credentials here. Why not fit a mesh cage at the top of the downspout to stop leaves going down it and a plastic cover over the grid to stop debris clogging it up?In this post we look at how our popular downpipe covers provide essential protection for exterior pipework. In this reported case the homeowner was luckily not attacked in their home by the invading criminal who had gained access by scaling an exterior drain pipe. Whether you need a small round cover for a single drain pipe or a large square cover for multiple pipes, we have you covered.