Description
What is a Galvanised Rise and Fall Bracket?
A Rise and Fall Bracket is a specialized gutter support system used primarily on buildings that do not have a traditional fascia board, such as period properties, barn conversions, or open-rafter roofs. Unlike standard brackets that screw into wood, a Rise and Fall Bracket features a drive-in spike (or “tail”) that is hammered into the mortar of the wall.
Precision Engineering for Perfect Drainage
The core benefit of the Rise and Fall Bracket design is its adjustability. By using the two locking nuts on the threaded vertical bar, you can raise or lower the guttering height without moving the spike. This is essential for creating the correct “fall”—the slight downward slope required to ensure rainwater flows efficiently toward the downpipes and doesn’t pool in the gutter.
Why Choose Galvanised Steel?
At ECO HEAT SHOP, we prioritize durability. Every Rise and Fall Bracket we supply is manufactured from high-strength steel and undergoes a hot-dipped galvanisation process. This creates a thick, protective zinc coating that prevents corrosion, even in the wettest UK weather conditions. It is the gold standard for external metalwork, ensuring your guttering remains secure for decades.
Technical Specifications & Installation
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Spike Length: 310mm (Standard drive-in depth).
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Material: Corrosion-resistant Galvanised Steel.
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Adjustment Range: High-clearance threaded rod for significant vertical movement.
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Compatibility: Pre-drilled to accept standard plastic or metal fascia brackets.
Whether you are restoring a heritage cottage or building a modern extension, our Rise and Fall Bracket range provides the structural integrity and aesthetic finish required for a high-quality rainwater system.
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