What are the pros and cons of zinc guttering?

What are the pros and cons of zinc guttering?

Asked by Greg on 27th May 2022
Expert Trade Answers
"I would never suggest zinc guttering. It’s more expensive and just has the same benefits as UPVC guttering"
Answered on 12th Jul 2022 - Member since Jun 2022 - report
"Very expensive in comparison to upv plastic guttering, which is very easy to maintain"
Answered on 30th May 2022 - Member since Jan 2021 - report
"Well I just deal in plastic guttering as it’s easy and cheap to replace, zinc sounds expensive for what it is !!, look it up on Google tells you everything ."
Answered on 27th May 2022 - Member since Jan 2018 - report
"Zinc is fine but it weathers so if it is the visual sense then it's a con pros is it's long lifespan"
Answered on 18th Jun 2022 - Member since Dec 2021 - report
"Zinc is completely recyclable. It is also a fungistat, which means it prohibits the reproduction of fungus, mold, and mildew."
Answered on 9th Dec 2023 - Member since Nov 2023 - report
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