Polytunnel Gutter Joint

Save water with our quick and easy to use polytunnel gutter.

Polytunnel gutter joint.

Our polytunnel gutter is a great way to harvest water especially for those of us who currently have hose pipe bans in place. Produced from class a butyl mastic. Pvc or vinyl gutters are designed to snap together easily but may require the use of gaskets or a sealant to ensure a waterproof connection. To ensure rainwater runs directly into the gutter a series of timber battens we used 19mm x 38mm pressure treated battens may be required to close off any gaps between the guttering and the side rail.

4 to 5 days. Premier polytunnels lancs. And lastly as there s now a gap between the gutter and the skin you ll need some way of getting the water into the channel. You should now have a strong robust alternative for harvesting rainwater off your polytunnel.

Covid 19 statement we are currently advising longer than usual dispatch lead times for commercial polytunnels and sheep houses. Our polytunnel gutter kit comprises of 2 x 10ft 3 2m. Designed in house our specialist water collection system offers you a simple way to harvest rainwater from your polytunnel. Or if you don t have a timber side rail and your polythene is trenched or fixed to a base rail we supply an extruded aluminium backing profile.

Vat add items to basket qty. This 3mm thick tape is used to seal commercial polytunnel gutter joints. When installing metal gutters the process involves overlapping the two pieces and riveting them together. Click here for.

Polytunnel gutter carriers are screwed to timber side rails and the gutters simply slot into place harvesting rainwater from your polytunnel. I did a little research here and came up with a good and working solution. Joining gutter sections together is a fairly simple job. 70mm 2 3 4.

The gutter is installed at the top of the straight side of the polytunnel hoop where the curve starts. Yes there is i had a small leak the other day after pondering on the subject i came up with a solution being a cyclist i had loads of useless inner tube so i cut off a length of tube and unhinged the guttering placed the strip of tube in the gap of the joint where the guttering was laid and resealed it by clipping it back into place it works no leaks. It can be fitted to a timber side rail on your new or existing polytunnel.