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https://www.repairmywindowsanddoors.co.uk/chatham-guttering-and-downpipes-near-me/ Rainwater Downpipe Repair A rainwater downpipe may be damaged due to a variety of reasons. This component of your drainage system is susceptible to being damaged by excessive rain, debris buildup nearby trees, ladders that lean against it. Dampness and water stains on exterior walls are signs that your downpipes require to be fixed. Many downpipe repairs can be made by yourself. Eliminate the blockage A blocked downpipe isn't just a nuisance; it can cause water damage to your walls, roof and foundation, while encouraging the growth of mould inside your home. In some cases it could even flood your home and cause a water leak. This is why it's crucial to remove any blockages as soon as possible. Often, you can resolve minor downpipe blockages using some elbow grease and a few household items. Before attempting to clear the obstruction, ensure you're working in a safe manner by securing a sturdy ladder on a flat surface and wearing gloves with a thick layer of protection. Be aware of any electrical wiring that may be around your downpipes or gutters. Make sure to identify the obstruction visually. Sometimes leaves, twigs, and other debris can get lodged in the downpipe's opening or close to the top of the pipe. If you can identify the culprit, use a length wire bent into a hook, to remove the material. Then flush the downpipe by using buckets of water to remove any gunk that remains. A garden hose can also be helpful in removing obstructions close to the downpipe. A powerful stream of water could help dislodge gunk that is stuck in the bends and corners of your downpipes, particularly in the case of cast iron. If the clog is more stubborn, use the drain rod or plumbing snake to poke your downpipe's bends. If this doesn't work, you might try a gutter vacuum - a special tool that produces suction to suck out twigs, leaves and other debris from your gutters and downpipes system. If you're u

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