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https://www.repairmywindowsanddoors.co.uk/high-wycombe-guttering-and-downpipes-near-me/ How to Repair Blocked Downpipe Downpipes are a must for rainwater drainage systems, as they help to divert water away from walls and roofs. But when they fail or get blocked, serious problems can develop. Leaking water can cause damp and internal damage to the house. It can also cause the growth of mould. If you suspect that a downpipe is blocked, start by using a ladder to remove the debris. Start climbing to the wall, removing sections of pipe and examining them with a flexible drain rod. Clean the area A blocked downpipe could lead to serious problems for your home. The walls can become damp and structural damage can be caused by the downpipe being blocked. This is because the water that normally drains from your gutters and roof but instead flow into your home. Fortunately, there are a few simple things you can do to prevent obstructions and keep your drainpipes running freely. First, clear any debris that has collected in your gutters. You can accomplish this with a telescopic ladder, or hiring someone else to assist you. Then, you should then, run water through your downpipe. You can do this by aiming a hose directly into the downpipe, and gradually increasing the pressure. This will flush out any accumulated dirt and can help dislodge the blockage. If this isn't enough you, try a chemical degreaser. Follow the directions of the manufacturer since these products are dangerous in the wrong hands. Another method to avoid downpipe blockages is to install mesh guards over your gutters. These guards act as sieves and can help to separate out larger pieces of dirt, like fallen leaves or twigs. These guards are particularly helpful when there are trees around because they are the primary obstruction to downpipes. It is also a good idea to clean your downpipes on a regular basis with the garden hose. This will keep your downpipes clear and free of obstructions. It is important to c

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