Exceptional Craftsmanship
Exceptional Craftsmanship | Gutter Replacements | Roofing | Bristol
Bristol’s ever-changing skies can turn gentle drizzle into a sudden downpour, so it pays to have gutters that work as hard as the rest of your roof. With decades of local know-how, HEP Roofing blends traditional skill with modern materials to deliver seamless gutter replacements that channel water away from your home, protect your brickwork and preserve your property’s charm. Every section is measured, cut and fitted by craftsmen who treat your roofline like a piece of bespoke joinery, ensuring a clean finish that looks as good as it performs.
From the first site visit to the final tidy-up, you’ll feel the difference that true craftsmanship makes. We remove tired, leaky guttering, dispose of it responsibly, and install durable, colour-matched systems built to withstand Bristol’s coastal winds and city soot. Transparent quotes, punctual teams and a rock-solid workmanship guarantee all come as standard—because peace of mind should be part of the package. Get in touch today and let HEP Roofing keep the West Country weather exactly where it belongs: off your walls, paths and foundations.
FAQs
What are the most common signs that my Bristol property needs new gutters?
Telltale signs include overflowing water during rain, visible sagging or separation of gutter joints, peeling paint or damp patches on external walls, mould or moss around the foundations, and rust spots or cracks in the gutter channels. If you notice any of these issues, a professional inspection is recommended, as damaged gutters can lead to costly roof and masonry repairs if left unchecked.
Which gutter materials do you offer, and which is best suited to Bristol’s climate?
We install high-grade uPVC, seamless aluminium, and galvanised steel systems. uPVC is popular for its affordability and low maintenance. Seamless aluminium offers a sleek look with fewer joints, reducing the risk of leaks—ideal for Bristol’s frequent rain showers. Galvanised steel is extremely durable and handles large roof areas well. During your free site survey we’ll discuss your roof pitch, surrounding trees, and aesthetic preferences to recommend the most suitable option.
How long will a gutter replacement take and will my home remain protected during the work?
A standard mid-terrace or semi-detached property in Bristol normally takes one working day; larger or three-storey homes can take two to three days, especially if scaffolding is required. We remove only the sections we can replace the same day, ensuring your roofline remains watertight overnight. All downpipes are reconnected before we leave site, so your drainage system functions even between visits.
What does a gutter replacement cost and what factors affect the price?
Prices start from around £28–£35 per linear metre for uPVC and £45–£55 for seamless aluminium, including removal and disposal of your old gutters. Final cost depends on total length, number of corners and downpipes, height of the property (scaffolding), and any fascia or soffit repairs needed. We provide a fixed written quotation after the survey so there are no hidden extras.
Do you offer warranties and are you fully insured?
Yes. All labour is backed by our 10-year workmanship guarantee, and materials carry manufacturer warranties of up to 30 years (depending on the product). We hold £5 million public liability insurance and our installers are CSCS-certified, giving you complete peace of mind that your home is in safe hands.
Will I need planning permission in Bristol and what happens to the old gutters?
In most cases, replacing like-for-like roofline products on a residential property is classed as permitted development, so no planning permission is needed. Listed buildings or homes within designated conservation areas may require consent, and we’re happy to guide you through the process if that applies. All removed guttering is taken to a licensed recycling facility—metal is separated for smelting and uPVC is processed into new construction products—so your project stays environmentally responsible.