Do It Yourself Gutters Installation

How to install gutters in 8 steps 1.

Do it yourself gutters installation.

Snap the sections together. Then hold a second elbow against the corner of the house in line with the first elbow. Attach fascia brackets photo by mary beth montgomery locate the rafter tails behind the fascia. It is a simple process once you determine to do it yourself.

Before removing the old gutters measure the lengths of the gutters and downspouts for future reference. Of insertion on one end. Saw gutter to. Cut a two inch long notch in the front lip of the gutter with tin snips to join a rain gutter section.

Project step by step 20 cutting the gutter. Step 4 measure and cut. It helps to protect the house from. Step 5 install gutter hangers.

Step 3 mark new gutters. Start by pushing the female end of a downspout elbow onto the first outlet fitting. Step 1 take measurements. Snap layout lines photo by mary beth montgomery mark the highest point of the gutter run on the fascia 1 inches.

Gutter flashing is a very helpful addition to anyone s house. It s much easier to join sections on the ground than to work from the top of a ladder. Measure the distance between these fittings and cut a short length of downspout to join the allowing for about 1 1 2 in. How to remove gutter flashing.