Cast iron downpipe and fittings are a lot more cosmetic than our PVC ranges and include a variety of ears, hoppers and shoes, as well as a wide variety of bends and branches. 65mm round downpipe is predominantly used with 100mm or 115mm guttering, although it can be fitted to larger sizes. This primed option comes in a metallic grey colour and can be very decorative when used effectively.
65mm round downpipe has an internal diameter of exactly 65mm, with an overall with (including ears) of 150mm. The outer width of the pipe is 69mm, not including sockets and ears, and comes in 1.83m (1829mm) lengths.
Cast iron downpipes offer superior durability, a traditional look, better noise reduction, and eco-friendliness compared to plastic alternatives. They are also fire-resistant and less prone to damage from temperature fluctuations.
Absolutely! While they are often associated with heritage properties, cast iron rainwater pipes can also add character and durability to contemporary structures.
With proper maintenance, cast iron downpipes can last at least 40 years, making them a worthwhile investment.
Yes, cast iron is 100% recyclable and has a low environmental impact compared to other materials like PVC.
Yes, they can. Pipes with a primed finish are designed for painting, allowing customisation to suit any property.
Want some advice on how to install your Cast Iron Gutters, or interested in finding out more about our product range, take a look at our guides & tips.
