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Heritage Aluminium Downpipe

The Alumasc Heritage Cast Aluminium Downpipe range by Alumasc is designed to combine classic architectural features with the efficiency and convenience needed for modern construction. Offering a true alternative to traditional cast iron, these socketed downpipes are ideal for heritage buildings, period properties, and conservation projects while also being perfectly suited to fast-track modern building contracts.

Alumasc Cast Aluminium Downpipes

Available in round, square, and rectangular profiles, the Heritage range includes a full selection of fittings and accessories, ensuring seamless integration with any project. Each Heritage cast aluminium downpipe is finished in a high-quality textured black, replicating the look of traditional cast iron. For additional customisation, the range is also offered in 26 standard PPC colours, allowing you to match your rainwater system to your building’s design.

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Aluminium Hopper Heads

Alumasc's cast aluminium hopper heads are expertly designed to seamlessly integrate with your guttering and downpipe system, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics. These essential components play a crucial role in efficient rainwater management, helping to collect and direct water from gutters into downpipes while providing additional capacity to handle heavy rainfall.

Available in circular, square, and rectangular designs, our hopper heads come in a choice of colours, with non-standard colour options available upon request. Combining durability, corrosion resistance, and a refined appearance, Alumasc hopper heads offer a long-lasting solution that complements a wide range of architectural styles.

Heritage Gutter Systems

To perfectly complement your Heritage aluminium downpipes and hopper heads, explore the Heritage range of gutter systems, designed to maintain the authentic character of traditionally styled buildings. This range includes half-round, beaded half-round, beaded deep run, Victorian ogee, and moulded gutters, all crafted to provide a seamless, high-performance solution.

As a direct replacement for cast iron, these aluminium gutters offer the same classic aesthetics while delivering the advantages of lightweight durability, corrosion resistance, and ease of installation. Whether for heritage restorations or period-style new builds, the Heritage range ensures a long-lasting and visually authentic rainwater management system.

Discover the diverse range available at Gutter Centre. Contact our team today for guidance by calling 0330 2231731 or email us at sales@guttercentre.co.uk

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What type of build does Alumasc's aluminium Heritage downpipe suit?

Heritage cast aluminum downpipes are typically installed on traditional grade 2 listing buildings, refurbishment or restoration of period properties.

How many colours are available in the Alumasc aluminium Heritage downpipe range?

We can offer plain mill finish or a range of BBA approved polyester powder coatings. The standard aluminium RAL range offers a choice of 26 colours, all with a 30% gloss finish unless otherwise stated. Bespoke colours are also available, but surcharges may apply. 

What size lengths and profiles does the Heritage cast aluminium socketed downpipes come in?

Standard socketed pipe lengths are 3m, 2m and 1m eared or uneared, to look like traditional cast iron downpipes, available in round, square & rectangular profiles.

What are the downpipe bracket centres on Alumasc's Heritage cast aluminium downpipes?

The British standard stipulates a downpipe fixing no more than 2m apart. For pipes at 2m and 1m a single pipe clip is required. For a 3m length two clip will be needed.

What is the distance from the wall to the back of the pipe on the Alumasc aluminium Heritage downpipe system?

The pipe clips bring the pipe 32mm off the wall.

Why do I need backing foam for Alumasc's Heritage cast aluminium socketed downpipes?

The rainwater socket is oversized at the top to allow for expansion. The backing foam is used to centralize the adjoining pipe in place as per our standard installation instructions.

What should we do if you have to cut the cast aluminium Heritage downpipes, will it jeopardise the powder coating finish?

As long as you defile the cut, and then use touch up paint to paint the exposed ends before install then it wont effect the BBA guarantee.

How do I protect my cast aluminium socketed downpipes if I live near a Marine environment?

We would suggest you install the pipe brackets using stainless steel screws. We can also provide the product in a Marine grade finish (thicker coating of powder) at an extra cost.

How recyclable are Alumasc's cast aluminium heritage downpipes?

Yes all our cast aluminium socketed downpipes are 100% recyclable, making in a good choice for both your build and the environment.

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