Of course, with each brand the installation process may vary slightly, but the process still remains simple.
The shoe or hose that is attached to the rainwater diverter can then be fixed to the side or top of a water storage tank or water butt, where the diverted rainwater will then be stored.Īnother option is that the rainwater diverter has been designed as if it was a gutter bracket or downpipe joint, in which case the rainwater diverter simply needs to be connected to two sections of downpipe as if it was a gutter joint. One option involves the downpipe being simply cut in the desired place, with the rainwater diverter fitting in place of the cut out section. Rainwater diverters come in a wide range of designs, shapes and sizes, from square rainwater diverters, to round rainwater diverters, and rigid rainwater diverters to flexible rainwater diverters, with a number of different finishes to blend in with your current roofline drainage system.Ĭhoose from manually adjustable rainwater shoes, fixed rainwater diverters and even rainwater diverters with an overflow function to allow the rain to bypass the diverter when the water storage tank is full.Ī rainwater diverter attaches to a downpipe that runs from the roofline guttering down towards the ground, and diverts some of the rainwater into a water storage tank, instead of the water running directly down into the ground drainage system.Ī rainwater diverter is really easy to attach.
Choose from a number of different styles to fit in with your current rainwater system, and rest assured that whichever product you choose will not only perform well but also be of the highest quality.īut what is a rainwater diverter, how do they work, and why should you use a rainwater diverter? Read on to find out more about rainwater diverters, and if you have any questions, don’t hesitate to call our team on 01752 692221 or use the live chat in the bottom right hand corner, and they will be more than happy to help.Ī rainwater diverter is a simple device that connects your roofline drainage system to a water storage tank, such as a water butt or garden water storage tank. Drainage Superstore is proud to offer a range of rainwater diverters from brands such as Lindab, Brett Martin, Hargreaves and Alumasc, to work with your roofline drainage system.