Business Details
31 Years
experience
Gutter Guard Gutter Guards for Australian Homes
Since 1995, Gutter Guard has been a leader in innovative gutter protection solutions, proudly manufactured and distributed by Top Idea Australia Pty Ltd. Our patented ski-slope system, certified by CSIRO and compliant with AS3959-2009, offers durable, fire-rated aluminium mesh shields designed to keep gutters clear of debris while enhancing home safety and value. With a 15-year guarantee, we prioritise quality, using Bluescope Colorbond steel components and patented Trimets for secure, DIY-friendly installation.Trusted by architects, builders, and homeowners Australia-wide, our products reduce maintenance risks, prevent water damage, and support sustainable rainwater harvesting. As a family-owned Australian business, we combine over 25 years of industry expertise with a commitment to customer support, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind for every homeowner.
Services
Corroguard
Tileguard
DEK762
DEKGUARD
COMGUARD
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer a 15-year product guarantee for long-term reliability.
- Our patented Trimet system ensures secure, easy DIY installation.
- Fire-rated mesh shields comply with Australian bushfire safety standards.
- Backed by over 25 years of Australian manufacturing expertise.
- Available Australia-wide through trusted hardware and reseller outlets.
Associations and certifications
- CSIRO Certified
- AS3959-2009
What people say
Easy DIY install
Durable aluminium mesh
No more blocked gutters
Bushfire protection
Aesthetic appeal
Services
Corroguard
Corroguard kits protect corrugated roofs with Trimets, Corro Saddles, and Mesh Shield. Designed for gutter edges and valleys, they prevent debris buildup while allowing water flow. Ideal for Australian climates, they enhance bushfire safety and require minimal maintenance.
Tileguard
Tileguard systems secure mesh shields to tile roofs using Trimets and precise width adjustments. They block leaves and pests, reduce water damage risks, and integrate seamlessly with existing gutter systems for long-term durability and aesthetic appeal.
DEK762
DEK762 guards suit 762mm metal roof profiles with Trimets, Dek Saddles, and Mesh Shield. They prevent blockages in commercial and residential properties, ensuring efficient water drainage and compliance with Australian safety standards for fire and structural integrity.
DEKGUARD
DEKGUARD uses Gripit brackets and Trimets for flat-based metal roofs. Its patented design channels water away while blocking debris, reducing maintenance needs and enhancing gutter longevity in harsh weather conditions.
COMGUARD
COMGUARD protects large commercial gutters with Gripit brackets and Clamper strips. Designed for internal box gutters, it prevents blockages, supports heavy-duty applications, and meets industrial standards for durability and fire resistance.
People
Richard Jelacic
Managing Director
With over 25 years in building and metal manufacturing, Richard co-invented Gutter Guard's patented system. Leading Top Idea Australia since 1996, he champions innovation, quality, and customer-focused solutions for durable gutter protection across Australia.
Questions
How does Leaf Stopper prevent gutter blockages?
Leaf Stopper's mesh shield covers gutters and valleys, allowing water in while keeping leaves and debris out. The sloped design lets wind blow debris away naturally.
Is Leaf Stopper suitable for bushfire-prone areas?
Yes. Leaf Stopper's non-combustible aluminium mesh meets AS3959-2009 standards, reducing ember intrusion risks in fire-prone regions.
Can I install Leaf Stopper myself?
Yes. Kits include pre-drilled Trimets and clear instructions for DIY installation with basic tools, saving professional costs.
What is the warranty on Leaf Stopper products?
Leaf Stopper offers a 15-year guarantee against defects, reflecting confidence in product durability and Australian manufacturing standards.
Does Leaf Stopper work with different roof types?
Yes. Solutions exist for corrugated, tile, DEK, flat, and commercial roofs, ensuring compatibility across diverse Australian properties.
How does Leaf Stopper affect rainwater harvesting?
The mesh filters debris, ensuring clean rainwater flows into tanks for recycling, supporting sustainable water use in homes and gardens.