Browse Forums Building A New House Re: What gutter guard did you use for your new home?? 2Dec 12, 2009 10:02 pm As a cheapish option in our last house we used hedgehogs which are like large bottle brushes and came from Bunnings. They cost around $10 per metre and I've tried to get them for the new house but haven't been able to find them again, so they may have been discontinued. You can buy plastic gutter strips that you fit yourself, they just pop into the gutter by bending them. It would be a lot cheaper than using someone like Leaf Busters. But I do recommend a company like that if cost is not an issue. Re: What gutter guard did you use for your new home?? 3Dec 12, 2009 10:22 pm Gutter guard will never take the place of maintenance. In my line of work we remove LOOOTS of gutter guard as the primary cause of water ingress. Mostly from consealed downpipes Where you are coming from is where you are going to... No, I even have sections of narrowness where the tiles won't slide up any further. When I manage some spare time, I might play around with the first DIY part of my… 7 4996 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair This is a very challenging situation, made much harder by not being on site. Firstly, I think that I originally… 10 9084 Thank you so much. We ended going with the terrain that’s part of our brick. 2 2608 |