Cut a two inch long notch in the front lip of the gutter with tin snips to join a rain gutter section.
How to build a gutter system.
Without a gutter system water will simply fall off the roof and likely form pools near the base of your house.
Form strip miter joint at corner cover the joint between two lengths of gutter at each corner with a strip miter a 3 inch wide strip of aluminum.
Snap the sections together.
Wrap the aluminum strip tight around the underside of the gutter.
It s much easier to join sections on the ground than to work from the top of a ladder.
Wood box gutters were the premiere gutter design for the drainage of rain water from roofs in the united states from 1890 to 1925 and can still be found on houses today.
Cut a triangular section from.
Designing a gutter system is a little complicated.
The water will then flow through any fault in the base of your home until it reaches the inside where it sits and forms mold.