Assessment
Analysis on site or remotely, depending on the situation: location, condition of the surfaces and causes of water ingress.
Drainage
Gutters and drainage in Brussels
A blocked or incorrectly sloped gutter can cause water to overflow and seep into the façade or beneath the roof.
- Targeted assessment
- Photos and report
- Service subject to availability
When should you call Dr Roof for this service?
Water running over the edges during rain, a leaking joint, a sagging gutter, recurring blockages caused by leaves.
Relevant situations or symptoms
- Leaves and plant debris
- Worn expansion joint
- Loose fastening on the cornice
- Blocked downpipe at the base
Items checked
- Targeted cleaning where appropriate
- Repair of joints and supports
- Replace the section if necessary
- Inspection of downpipes
How the service call works
Repair or protection
Targeted work or temporary measures when access, weather and safety conditions allow.
Report and recommendations
A summary of findings, useful photos and priorities for what comes next — without any promise of overall watertightness.
Typical steps on site
- Inspection from a ladder or via secure access
- Unblocking or localised removal
- Adjusting the pitch where possible
- Water flow test, provided conditions are safe
Clear follow-up after the service call
When the situation allows, you receive a structured summary covering the findings, work completed or temporary measures, and recommendations for what comes next.
Before-and-after photos- Assessment and work completed
Priority recommendations
A useful follow-up document
Limitations, access conditions, weather and safety
Relevant roofs and situations
- Zinc, aluminium or PVC guttering from RBC
Access and preparation
- Please specify the height and whether there is a public walkway
- Do not clean at height without the appropriate equipment
Limitations and points to note
- Express, urgent or standard turnaround times are subject to confirmation, depending on availability, accessibility, weather conditions and an on-site assessment.
- A permanent repair may require favourable weather conditions or additional access.
- Access to elevated areas and weather conditions determine whether work can be carried out immediately.
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Frequently asked questions
We arrange one-off maintenance appointments; a regular schedule can be discussed to suit your needs.