Re: {OT} Cost of soffit and gutter job

Aug 22, 2003 1 Replies

On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 19:30:52 GMT, Roger Mills wrote


> The soffits and gutters on our house have just about had it, and
>> I need to get some quotes for full replacement.

-snip re: form of house-


> Anybody know what sort of ball-park figure I should expect for
>> the estimates? £1500? £2500? £5000?

-snip-



My father-in-law - who lives in Wiltshire - has just had the
> gutters/fascias and soffits done on his bungalow. This was using
> aluminium seamless guttering, and consisted of two straight runs
> of about 30' each. The total cost, including two downpipes and
> uPVC fascia and soffit covers was about £600 + VAT. You may be
> able to scale your likely costs from this information.

Hmmm.....about £10/foot; very useful rule-of-thumb. (I'll have to allow for scaffolding up to two storeys and all, I suppose.)


Many thanks for the figures.

Also - remember cladding existing wood with uPVC fascia is significantly cheaper than ripping out the wood and putting up much thicker uPVC fascia. Worth finding out whether it was clad or replaced when comparing costs.

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