Steel downpipes are an essential part of any home or commercial building's rainwater system. They efficiently channel rainwater from gutters to ground level, protecting your foundations, walls, and landscape from water damage.
Steel Superstore stocks a range of Roofart steel downpipes, built from high-strength SSAB Swedish steel. With exceptional durability, sleek finishes, and simple installation, these downpipes blend functionality and style perfectly.
Why Steel Downpipes Are Essential
Without a reliable rainwater drainage system, excess water can cause:
- Foundation damage from pooling water
- Dampness and mould within walls
- Landscape erosion and flooded gardens
When paired with effective guttering systems, steel downpipes prevent these issues by guiding rainwater safely away from your home.
Why Choose Roofart Steel Downpipes?
Superior Durability
Roofart steel downpipes are made from Swedish steel by SSAB, ensuring outstanding strength and longevity. Thanks to their corrosion-resistant coating, these pipes withstand heavy rain, snow, and extreme weather conditions without cracking or deforming.
Key Features:
- Galvanised steel pipes are protected with a 310g zinc magnesium coating
- Pre-painted options with GreenCoat Pro BT paint
- Long-lasting performance for decades
Stunning Aesthetic Appeal
Steel downpipes offer a sleek and modern finish that complements both contemporary and traditional buildings.
Choose from:
- Galvanised Finish: Classic, corrosion-resistant look
- Colour Options: Anthracite Grey, Pure White, Jet Black, and more
- Pure Copper: 99% purity copper available on request
Simple Installation
Roofart downpipes are designed with a user-friendly push-fit system and click-lock connections. This makes installation fast and efficient, whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or a professional contractor.
Downpipe Sizes and Specifications
At Steel Superstore, we stock two popular sizes of round steel downpipes:
| Size |
Best For |
| 87mm Downpipes |
Small to medium-sized homes |
| 100mm Downpipes |
Large roofs or commercial buildings |
These sizes perfectly pair with Roofart’s half-round steel gutters, available in 125mm and 150mm dimensions.
What to Look for When Choosing Downpipes
1. Downpipe Material
Steel downpipes are superior to plastic or low-grade alternatives, offering:
- Exceptional durability
- Better resistance to corrosion
- Sleek, modern appearance
2. Proper Size
Choose the right downpipe size based on your roof area and water flow requirements:
3. Value for Money
While plastic downpipes may appear cheaper, investing in steel ensures long-term performance and cost savings. Roofart’s competitively priced system delivers excellent value without compromising on quality.
Why Buy Steel Downpipes from Steel Superstore?
- Premium Quality: Durable, high-strength Swedish steel
- Wide Selection: Available in galvanised, painted, and copper finishes
- Competitive Prices: Affordable alternatives to other premium systems
- Stock Availability: Fast delivery with most items in stock
- Expert Advice: Decades of experience in the rainwater industry
Steel Drainage – Reliable Performance and Elegant Design
Roofart steel downpipes combine modern engineering with timeless design:
- Streamlined Fit: Hidden sockets and spigot fittings for a clean finish
- Weather Resistance: Built to endure harsh UK weather
- Lightweight and Easy to Install: Installation guides, a detailed installation video, and other Technical Guides are available to download
Whether you’re a self-builder, DIY enthusiast, or contractor, our steel drainage systems provide unmatched performance and style.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes do Roofart steel downpipes come in?
We stock 87mm and 100mm round downpipes, suitable for residential and commercial buildings.
Are Roofart downpipes corrosion-resistant?
Yes, they feature zinc magnesium coatings and eco-friendly SSAB GreenCoat Pro BT paint for exceptional corrosion resistance.
Can I install steel downpipes myself?
Absolutely! Roofart downpipes feature a smart push-fit and click-lock system for easy DIY installation.
What colour options are available?
Steel downpipes are available in galvanised steel, Jet Black, Anthracite Grey, Pure White, and more. See colour options for all colours in the RoofArt range.
Do you offer free delivery?
We provide free delivery on orders over £500 to mainland UK addresses. Delivery fees apply to orders below £500 and to any non-mainland UK postcode.
Order Roofart Steel Downpipes Online Today
Upgrade your drainage system with Roofart steel downpipes from Steel Superstore. Durable, stylish, and easy to install, they provide long-lasting protection for homes and businesses.
Shop now and enjoy unbeatable prices, expert support, and fast delivery! Need help? Contact us via the website or call 01296 674099.