Dr Roof

Drainage maintenance

Gutter cleaning and unblocking in Brussels

Leaves and debris reduce the effective cross-section and cause water to overflow. Proper cleaning minimises backflow onto the roof or façade.

  • Targeted assessment
  • Photos and report
  • Service subject to availability

When should you call Dr Roof for this service?

Water running over the edge, water running down the façade, guttering clogged with debris.

Relevant situations or symptoms

  • Leaves from nearby trees
  • Mould in the gutter
  • Blocked downpipe at the base

Items checked

  • Manual unblocking where appropriate
  • Inspection of visible fixings
  • Inspection of accessible downpipes

How the service call works

  1. Assessment

    Analysis on site or remotely, depending on the situation: location, condition of the surfaces and causes of water ingress.

  2. Repair or protection

    Targeted work or temporary measures when access, weather and safety conditions allow.

  3. 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

  1. Secure access
  2. Unblocking
  3. Check the pitch where possible
  4. Maintenance tips

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
Example of a Dr Roof service report on a tablet

Limitations, access conditions, weather and safety

Relevant roofs and situations

  • Zinc, aluminium or PVC guttering from RBC

Access and preparation

  • Do not work at height without the proper equipment
  • Report public access

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 and weather conditions determine whether work can be carried out immediately.

Services in all 19 Brussels municipalities

Frequently asked questions

No. A crack or an open joint requires a separate repair after the blockage has been cleared.

Need a rapid roofing response?

Our team is ready to help and arrange a service call, subject to confirmation based on availability, access and weather conditions.