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Household Savings: How gutter guards can save you money
CALCULATING THE REAL COST OF (NOT) CLEANING YOUR GUTTERS Aussies are a house proud bunch. After decades of chasing the great Australian dream, we’ve now adopted renovation and DIY as our new property regime. While we tend to spend a lot of time and money choosing internal fixtures and fittings, many people overlook the importance of maintaining the roof and gutters to protect all that hard work and money spent on our homes.
Download ManualCorrosion Resistance: Choosing the right all steel gutter guard
WHY ZINC-COATED STEEL SHOULD BE YOUR FIRST CHOICE The harsh Australian environment really puts building materials to the test. The effects of extreme heat, storms, bushfire and living in coastal environments means architects, builders, property owners and tradespeople are all looking for materials that can withstand all kinds of environmental pressures.
Download ManualStorm Damage Protection: How to protect your home during storm season
SUMMER’S COMING AND SO IS THE WILD WEATHER It seems every summer we see the devastating impacts of storms, floods, bushfires and cyclones on our communities – threatening lives, damaging property and disrupting public services.
Download ManualAsset Protection: How gutter guards can protect the value of your property assets
THE VALUE OF GUTTER GUARDS IN COMMERCIAL SETTINGS For owners and managers of investment and commercial property portfolios, balancing income vs outgoings is an important exercise. Evaluating the costs of regular cleaning, repairs and maintenance against the impact these have on capital values and desirability of the property to tenants is an important part of managing these major assets.
Download ManualAvoid the risk of falls: How a gutter guard can save your neck
AVOIDING THE PERILS OF DIY GUTTER CLEANING How many times have you questioned the safety of doing a maintenance task around your home – but decided to go ahead and do it anyway?
Download ManualPest Control: Say goodbye to unwanted visitors in your roof and gutters
USING GUTTER GUARDS TO MAKE YOUR HOME A PEST AND POSSUM FREE ZONE Nobody enjoys unwanted visitors in their home – particularly when they have a tendency to make a mess, destroy your peace and quiet, damage your house and possibly even make you sick!
Download ManualManaging workplace risk: how gutter guards can help prevent falls from height
THE SAFE SOLUTION FOR AVOIDING INJURIES AT WORK Falls from height remain one of the most common causes of work-related fatalities and injuries in Australia, leading to the deaths of 140 Australian workers between 2003-2009.
Download ManualBushfire Building Compliance: New standards for building in bushfire-prone areas
All new houses built in bushfire-prone areas need to comply with the updated Australian Standard for the Construction of buildings in bushfire-prone areas (AS 3959 2009/Amdt 2011), but there are many myths surrounding which products actually comply.
Download ManualEmber Attack Protection: How to protect your home against ember attack
SAFEGUARDING HOMES AGAINST BUSHFIRE Extreme weather and dangerous fire conditions across southern Australia each summer serve a painful reminder of our ongoing need to safeguard our homes against bushfire.
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Gutter Mesh Handbook
Download the Blue Mountain Co Gutter Mesh Handbook today – for FREE!
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Our FREE Building Professionals Handbook makes it easy to specify the right mesh for your property.
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2mm Steel – Specification Sheet
Blue Mountain Mesh 2mm Super fine steel gutter guard has been specifically designed to meet the Australian Standard for the ember guard protection of sheet roofs for all Bushfire Attack Levels (BAL-12.5 clause 5.6.3; BAL-19 clause 6.6.3; BAL-29 clause 7.6.3; BAL-40 clause 8.6.3; BAL-FZ clause 9.6.3-2011.
Download ManualPilot Tip Screw – Specification Guide
The quickest self-drilling screw for gutter mesh that provides the greatest retention on a roof or gutter.
Download Manual4mm Aluminium Ultra – Specification Sheet
Thicker and stronger than the classic 4mm Aluminium, 4mm Aluminium Ultra keeps animals and medium-sized leaves out of your gutters and roof. It suits popular roof types (corrugated, Trimdek and tile), is available in 27 colours and is bushfire compliant to AS3959-20091. .
Download Manual4mm Aluminium – Specification Sheet
Flexible and lightweight, Blue Mountain Co 4mm Aluminium Gutter Mesh keeps out medium and large leaves. It suits popular roof types (corrugated, Trimdek and tile), is available in 27 colours and is bushfire compliant to AS3959-2009
Download Manual2mm Aluminium – Specification Sheet
For superior bushfire and ember guard protection, our 2mm steel mesh is ember guard compliant to all BALs (12.5, 19, 29, 40 and FZ) and offers the superior strength of steel.
Download Manual5.4mm Steel – Specification Sheet
Blue Mountain Mesh 5.4mm steel gutter guard is designed to prevent leaves and debris from entering gutters and downpipes. Particularly suited to situations where a building has large leaf trees nearby or for applications to block access to pests entering the roof space via the gutters; the standard aperture of Blue Mountain Mesh 5.4mm gutter guard, assists in minimising the entry of large leaves and pests into a buildings gutters.
Download Manual4mm Steel – Specification Sheet
Blue Mountain Mesh 4mm steel gutter guard is designed to prevent leaves and debris from entering gutters and downpipes. Particularly suited to situations where a building has native trees, like gums nearby that drop not just leaves but also nuts. The fine aperture of Blue Mountain Mesh 4mm gutter guard, assists in minimising the entry of leaves and gum nuts into a buildings gutters.
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Steel Colour Chart
We have compiled a comprehensive list of steel colours and finishes for you to choose from.
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Our Aluminium Colour Chart has a set of colours for you to explore so that you can find the perfect shade for your needs.
Download ManualCSIRO AS3959-2009 Assessment Report
The CSIRO AS3959-2009 assessment report is the most up-to-date and comprehensive report on roofing safety.
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