Diy Polytunnel Guttering

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Diy polytunnel guttering.

Building your own polytunnel from a kit can save you hundreds of pounds in construction costs. Our polytunnel gutter is a great way to harvest water especially for those of us who currently have hose pipe bans in place. The gutter is installed at the top of the straight side of the polytunnel hoop where the curve starts. Here is a guide on fixing proper polytunnel guttering to your tunnel and harvesting more rain.

Or if you don t have a timber side rail and your polythene is trenched or fixed to a base rail we supply an extruded aluminium backing profile. Warm weather makes the plastic more pliable and therefore easier to stretch tightly over the frame. Choose a warm day to install the cover. Rather than use plastic adhesive stick on guttering which can prove expensive and unreliable here s an innovative and sure way of collecting precious rainwater from a polytunnel providing off mains supply for remote areas or allotments.

The roof of the polytunnel. It can be fitted to a timber side rail on your new or existing polytunnel. The rain which falls onto your polytunnel can be collected in your polytunnel gutter and stored in a water butt or bucket until the water is needed. Our polytunnel gutter kit comprises of 2 x 10ft 3 2m strips of polytunnel guttering and can be used with any brand of polytunnel.

Plastic tile trims work really well as flexible gutters that can be taped to the outside of the tunnel. Feb 23 2018 explore becky wickenden s board polytunnel ideas on pinterest. Use the ones that go on top of a row of tiles in the bathroom. Save water with our quick and easy to use polytunnel gutter.