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    Industrial Drainage Solutions

    Box, valley & parapet gutters

    Gutter Lining

    Address gutter leaks on suitable industrial gutters with a specified liquid lining system. Survey findings, substrate condition and the written specification determine the appropriate scope.

    Technical illustration of a commercial box gutter with a continuous lining along its base, sides and outlet
    Technical illustration. Illustrative commercial box gutter with a continuous lining and outlet. Gutter geometry and substrate condition are checked at survey.
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    Liquid-applied lining within a commercial gutter. Gutter geometry, outlets and substrate condition are checked at survey.
    Liquid-applied lining within a commercial gutter. Gutter geometry, outlets and substrate condition are checked at survey.

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    Related project records

    Photographed examples of this service, with the full project scope available in each case study.

    Lined box gutter beside the pitched roof at the Camberley retail building
    Camberley, Surrey

    Retail Box Gutter Waterproofing, Camberley

    Box gutter waterproofing at a retail building in Camberley, with corrosion treatment, pitched roof repairs and new pest proofing. The project covered 60 linear metres of gutter over two weeks.

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    Survey note

    What is commercial gutter lining?

    Commercial gutter lining is a specialist refurbishment that applies a liquid waterproofing membrane inside a suitable existing industrial gutter. The written specification identifies the joints, corners, stop-ends and outlets to be detailed, without necessarily removing the existing gutter.

    When Is Gutter Lining an Alternative to Repair or Replacement?

    Local sealant repairs may not address movement across the wider gutter run. A specified lining system bridges joints with a bonded, flexible membrane designed to accommodate movement.

    Full gutter replacement can require scaffold, removal of the existing gutter, new manufactured sections, downpipe reconnection and roof-sheet edge re-detailing. Lining retains a suitable existing gutter.

    Our 4-Stage Lining Process

    A lining project typically includes inspection and condition survey, specified cleaning and repairs, application of the selected membrane and, where included, testing and photographic records. The written specification confirms the required stages and details.

    The programme depends on the specified product, weather, access, gutter condition and scope. The written programme and product system data control sequencing, cure periods and return to service.

    Lining vs Replacement vs GRP Liners

    Pre-formed GRP gutter liners use rigid sections with sealed joints. Liquid lining forms a continuous bonded membrane and can accommodate varied gutter profiles and geometry without bespoke rigid sections.

    The specified lining system and detailing are assessed against the gutter substrate, loading, outlets, corners and stop-ends. The written specification confirms any preparation and access requirements.

    What Does Commercial Gutter Lining Cost?

    Pricing depends on gutter profile, substrate condition, repairs, outlets and access method. We provide a fixed-price written quotation following a free gutter inspection.

    The quotation sets out the included preparation, repairs and lining system. Qualifying systems can carry a 20-year guarantee subject to written terms.

    What the specification covers

    01

    Seamless Liners

    Specified liquid-applied liners can form a continuous waterproof membrane across suitable gutter sections.

    02

    Gutter Profile Assessment

    Box, valley, parapet and secret gutters may be suitable for lining; the survey confirms substrate and profile suitability.

    03

    Outlet Integration

    Outlets, downpipes and penetrations are assessed and detailed in the specified lining system where required.

    04

    Structural Repairs

    Specified repairs can address corroded or damaged gutter sections before lining where the substrate is suitable.

    05

    High Flow Capacity

    The specified finish is assessed alongside gutter falls, outlets and maintenance requirements to support drainage performance.

    06

    Long-Term Protection

    UV-stable coatings are specified to maintain flexibility and waterproofing over the system's service life.

    The Advantages

    Why Choose This Solution?

    Our gutter lining service delivers lasting results with minimal disruption to your business operations.

    20-year guarantees on qualifying systems, subject to written terms
    Creates seamless protection at joints
    Can retain suitable existing gutters
    Addresses identified water-ingress risks
    Reduces maintenance frequency
    Extends the serviceable life of suitable gutters
    Suitability assessed for metal, concrete and asphalt substrates
    Programme agreed around site constraints

    Our Process

    From initial survey to final inspection, we follow a proven methodology to ensure quality results every time.

    1

    Gutter Inspection

    We assess the condition of your gutters, identifying corrosion, blockages, and any structural issues.

    2

    Cleaning & Repair

    Gutters are thoroughly cleaned and any damaged sections are repaired or reinforced.

    3

    Lining Application

    Multiple coats of liquid membrane are applied with reinforcement at joints and outlets.

    4

    Final Inspection

    Where included in the specification, water testing and photographic documentation record the completed work.

    Common Questions

    Why do commercial gutters need lining?

    Commercial gutter defects can occur at joints, corners, stop-ends and outlets as sealants degrade, metal corrodes and sections move. Where suitable, a specified liquid lining can form a bonded membrane within the existing channel and detail identified joints and outlets.

    How much does commercial gutter lining cost?

    Pricing depends on the gutter profile, substrate condition, repairs, outlets and access method. We provide a free gutter inspection followed by a fixed-price written quotation.

    How long does commercial gutter lining last?

    Qualifying lining systems can carry a 20-year guarantee, subject to the written terms supplied for the project. The system specification is selected for the gutter substrate, condition and expected movement.

    What types of commercial gutter can be lined?

    A range of commercial gutter profiles may be suitable for lining, including box, valley, parapet and selected metal or fibre-cement gutters. Our survey confirms whether the gutter type, substrate and condition are appropriate for the specified system.

    Can you line gutters that are already leaking?

    Yes, where the existing gutter is suitable. We first address specified repairs, clean and prepare the gutter channel, and then apply the lining system. Qualifying systems can carry a 20-year guarantee subject to written terms.

    How long does gutter lining take?

    The programme and curing time depend on the specified product, weather, access and scope. The written programme and product system data control the sequencing, cure periods and return to service for each project.

    Will gutter lining reduce drainage capacity?

    The effect on drainage capacity depends on the specified system thickness, gutter geometry, falls, outlets and existing debris management. These factors are reviewed during survey and reflected in the written specification.

    Where We Work

    Gutter Lining Across the UK

    We deliver gutter lining from our Hellaby, Rotherham headquarters to commercial buildings across England, Scotland and Wales. Explore some of our most active service areas:

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