Injection moulded adapters are used to ensure seamless and watertight jointing between the classic upvc gutter and the aluminium box gutter.
Conservatory box gutter condensation.
With home logic conservatory insulation installed you will still need box gutters or other guttering attached to drain your conservatory s exterior but need no longer worry about any leaks.
Blocked gutters are a common source of leaks if rainwater starts to build up and has nowhere else to go.
Where box gutters are jointed they are sleeved and bolted.
All of ultraframe s box gutters are insulated to minimise condensation risk.
Totally stopping condensation would require taking all of the moisture out of the air which is not practical but there are a few things that can be done to reduce moisture in the air and control the temperature in your conservatory which will significantly reduce condensation.
Any gutter that holds more than 25mm in my opinion needs to have additional downpipe s fitted.
Solution to fix conservatory gutters from holding water.
It sounds like you have an overflow situation.
If the box gutter has no overflow provisions this causes a waterfall over the sides of the box gutter typically running down the walls.
Fortunately adding additional outlets is quite easy especially if you know the manufacturer of the gutter.
The water overflow the sides of the gutter creating a cascade of water that spills into your garden or could enter your conservatory if the seals around the adjoining parts.
Of course leaks aren t the only type of moisture that s often found inside conservatories.
Why is my conservatory guttering leaking.
Condensation is frequent too.
Box gutters must be supported at no more than 2 25m centres.
One would hope that with the right installation a high quality product and good maintenance you should hopefully have no problems with your conservatory box gutters.
Besides from ageing there are a few reasons why this could be the case.
The outlet of the box gutter may be blocked by debris or the box gutter outlet simply cannot discharge the water fast enough.
A leaking conservatory is a far from ideal situation.