Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement 1 Sep 18, 2014 9:49 pm Hello Guys, For our newly bought house (Sydney), building inspector mentioned internal condition of the guttering is not ideal, repairs are needed. The internal condition of the downpipes appeared adequate. guttering and metal fascias to sides of dwelling need repairs, gutters need realignment. Guttering has blocked and has came away. Guttering is overflowing and needs attention Can you please provide recommendations for Roof guttering repair company / tradie to fix this? This is our first home so not much experience with such repairs or work. So if you can also help us to know what exactly we should be checking with the repair company when they come onsite for offering quotes. Thanks Anna and Glenn Re: Recommendations for Roof guttering repair company / trad 2Sep 19, 2014 10:26 pm One plumber gave us quote of $650 + 10% GST >> Quote to undertake fixing of guttering to property which had come away from roof perimeter. Reattach guttering using appropriate fixings. Test all repairs for correct operation & clean site on completion of works. All works carried out in accordance with AS/NZS 3500 & NSW Codes Of Practice Is it ok? Re: Recommendations for Roof guttering repair company / trad 3Sep 20, 2014 12:35 am thehuntbegins One plumber gave us quote of $650 + 10% GST >> Quote to undertake fixing of guttering to property which had come away from roof perimeter. Reattach guttering using appropriate fixings. Test all repairs for correct operation & clean site on completion of works. All works carried out in accordance with AS/NZS 3500 & NSW Codes Of Practice Is it ok? Way cheaper than replacing, my quote for replacement and 3 new pipes is $2600. Re: Recommendations for Roof guttering repair company / trad 4Nov 08, 2014 9:15 am Where abouts in Sydney are you based? It would be cheaper to repair where possible as opposed to putting in new. Yes, get a builder, make sure he is experienced and a registered building practitioner 5 8968 Unless there were unforeseeable issues with the site, I dont think you should have to pay for contractors errors or poor planning. I'd probably try and be reasonable and… 5 4540 8 4949 |