Entries by Charlotte Ruscoe

Victorian-style guttering used on experimental urban village

Poundbury, the Duchy of Cornwall’s experimental town is using aluminium rainwater products from Guttercrest on part of its 400-acre site in Dorchester. The project is designed according to the principles of HRH the Prince of Wales, who challenges post-war trends in town planning, on land owned by the Duchy of Cornwall. The Prince of Wales […]

London store gets stylish new look from Guttercrest

A new and prestigious London store is using bespoke picture frame aluminium fascia and coping, which were manufactured and supplied by Guttercrest to provide a stylish finishing touch to the building’s grand façade. Situated in central London, overlooking one of the prime thoroughfares, Princes House is a 1920s office building of approximately 4,280 sq ft […]

New CNC machine centres at Guttercrest

Guttercrest has installed six state-of-the-art milling machines which have revolutionised the manufacturing process for its popular aluminium rainwater products. The CNC (computer numerically-controlled) machining centres are now fully operational at one of their manufacturing facilities in Oswestry.  They were installed to allow the firm to produce complex components for their guttering and downpipes, ensure consistent […]

Heritage guttering for unique Bristol home

A new build property in Bristol has been given a traditional touch with the use of heritage gutters and downpipes from Guttercrest. Working with Bespoke Builders, Guttercrest manufactured and supplied guttering and downpipes for the unique project in Bristol city centre. Fourways, Clifton Village, was designed around an old ash tree with a preservation order. […]

Escape route covered at Langanbank retail park

A recently opened retail park in Northern Ireland is using Guttercrest fascia cladding to encapsulate a fire escape on the exterior of the new PureGym building. Located in Lisburn city centre with frontage onto one of the main routes through the city, Langanbank Retail Park is home to a range of national retailers. The double […]

Pink is the new black

A London home has added a pop of colour with the addition of some hot pink rainwater products from specialist firm Guttercrest. A single section of hot pink has enhanced the rear of the newly renovated property. The colourful hopper, piping, foot piece and coordinating clips sit on a modern kitchen extension. The ‘unapologetic splashes […]

Case Study: Teal House, Uxbridge

Guttercrest worked with John Nason to deliver a bespoke guttering and fascia solution to an office block refurbishment and extension project in Uxbridge, Middlesex. 100m of bespoke aluminium fascia, cladding and hidden rainwater guttering was supplied to fit in with the contemporary look of the office building. The impressive glass frontage of the new entrance […]