Box Gutter Conservatories For Bungalows
They re made to catch and drain away the rainwater that falls between the walls and are usually always used for traditional pitched roof conservatories.
Box gutter conservatories for bungalows. This style offers more height when compared to the lean to design. Edwardian conservatories for bungalows edwardian conservatories offer much more headroom than a lean to because its hipped roof design pictured above makes the interior proportions feel bigger. These edwardian styled conservatories have high insulating polycarbonate multi walled roofing systems with the maximum thickness of 32mm with the glass roof upgrade option. These models slope down all round to the frames around the sides and also back towards the house or bungalow.
Box gutter one of the most straightforward and affordable ways to link a conservatory to your bungalow is to use a box gutter. The edwardian double hipped with box gutter will suit a bungalow and height restricted structure well offering the box gutter as a standard feature. A traditional design that can be nicely adapted for any bungalow they usually incorporate a box gutter a heavy duty aluminium section attached directly to the fascia to collect the rain water for both roofs. Box gutters create a sealed guttering between a conservatory and the adjoining house.
Our most popular bungalow conservatory is the hipped back edwardian model. A box gutter is a box structure which is strong enough to support a roof rafter whilst at the same time also being strong enough to fix off securely to either a fascia or existing house wall. Edwardian conservatories are often identified though their use of space and proportions. Sometimes it is also necessary to support the box gutter from underneath.
As you have seen on the design section to attach a conservatory to a bungalow a box gutter is required to catch the water from the existing bungalow roof and half the water from the conservatory. That includes a multi walled polycarbonate roofing system with the option of upgrading to glass. This will help relieve some of the weight from the conservatory roof and with the right design it can be attached to the wall or eave of the bungalow. Edwardian conservatories for bungalows an edwardian hipped back with a box gutter is a popular option.
An aluminium box gutter fixed to the bungalow takes water runoff from the back of the conservatory roof and also forms a structural support for the rafters on the back of the roof. A georgian is often considered the best style choice for conservatories on bungalows because many two storey homes will also choose to have their georgian conservatory attached to their home with a box gutter so that it slopes on all four sides. Conservatory box gutters are also designed to prevent damp spots and leaking. The box gutter also supports one side of the conservatory roof.