Browse Forums Outdoor Living Re: Getting a new pergola...what to do about the gutters??? 6Jun 21, 2012 8:07 am Landscape Design & Construction http://cherub.squarespace.com/ Re: Getting a new pergola...what to do about the gutters??? 7Jun 21, 2012 1:18 pm A blog about our renovation http://notmynightmare.blogspot.com.au/ Re: Getting a new pergola...what to do about the gutters??? 8Jun 22, 2012 9:18 am TrevandSam You could always have an extra downpipe cut into the exisiting gutter. Unless you already have paving it would be easy to connect that to the storm water. Having an extra gutter wouldn't hurt though. Much cheaper than having to deal with the flooding that could happen if the gutter can't cope during a huge downpour. We did this, but they didn't telll us the roofs dont have anything to cater for downpipes in the roofed area so they make some d0dgy flashing which is now also a area prone to leaking. So before agreeing to this, ask what they plan to do where the downpipe is. Is there a building permit? RU in Victoria? What is the value of the building contract? 1 6813 About a year ago, I embarked on a DIY project to construct an outdoor Pergola, which measures approximately 5.2 meters by 4.0… 0 29597 i think option 2 is much better with easy access to the garden without having to walk through the new sunroom which makes it a better room for guests and TV .a simple… 2 8226 |