How To Install Vinyl Gutters And Downspouts

Things you ll need extension ladder that reaches at least 3 feet 0 9 m above the edge of your roof tape measure chalk line powered screwdriver or cordless drill 1 25 inch deck screws hacksaw or reciprocating saw vinyl gutter kit or the following items.

How to install vinyl gutters and downspouts.

Videos you watch may be added to the tv s watch history and. Attach a 5 inch downspout pipe to the drop outlet using a coupler. Hold another elbow against the house and cut a piece of downspout to fit between the two elbows. Then place another elbow flush against the wall with one end facing outward and the other pointing downwards.

Fasten the parts together with pop rivets or screws. Gutter sections for gutter run you measured. Screw a downspout elbow to the outlet tube protruding down from the gutter. These two marks should be level with each other.

Use needlenosed pliers to slightly crimp the elbow to fit into the downspout as shown. Next attach a 45 degree elbow to the pipe with the mouth facing the wall. Its easy less than 30 minutes and under 30 00 in parts. Watch and learn how and stop.

Installing the gutters start at the end of the gutter away from the downspout location and measure down 1 2 inch or the distance recommended by your gutter manufacturer and make a mark. You can cut the vinyl pipe to measure using a miter saw and smooth the edges using sandpaper.