Do It Yourself Rain Gutter Installation

These easy steps will help you install gutters if your home does not have gutters or is in need of a repair.

Do it yourself rain gutter installation.

House flipping brothers dave and rich show how to install gutters on a house. What you need to know to design and install your vinyl rain gutter system yourself. Connect the diverter s flexible hose to the port on the side of the rain barrel. It s much easier to join sections on the ground than to work from the top of a ladder.

How to install seamless rain gutters 1. Project step by step 20 cutting the gutter. Rain gutters should be attached to the fascia and run the entire length of the roof ending with a downspout. Attach a short length of downspout to the underside of the diverter.

If the gutter run measures longer than 40 feet 12 2 m it should be positioned to pitch down from the middle aimed toward a downspout at each end. Cut a two inch long notch in the front lip of the gutter with tin snips to join a rain gutter section. Using a measuring tape calculate how much length you will need for the gutters. See gutter rain barrel video above for demonstration.

The gutters will run right below the shingle line and are attached to the fascia below the roof. Installing the fascia if you are just replacing an old gutter then the fascia should still be attached to them. Using a ladder and a. Use a measuring tape to determine the length of the gutter.

Plan the layout lines the first thing is to mark the outline of the rain gutter on the house. Step 1 determine length of gutters. Snap the sections together.