Do It Yourself Rain Gutter Installation

House flipping brothers dave and rich show how to install gutters on a house.

Do it yourself rain gutter installation.

Step 1 determine length of gutters. Project step by step 20 cutting the gutter. These easy steps will help you install gutters if your home does not have gutters or is in need of a repair. Connect the diverter s flexible hose to the port on the side of the rain barrel.

Attach a short length of downspout to the underside of the diverter. 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.

Install vinyl rain gutters. See gutter rain barrel video above for demonstration. They are currently renovating a large lake house that required all new gutters. Use a measuring tape to determine the length of the gutter.

What you need to know to design and install your vinyl rain gutter system yourself. Cut a two inch long notch in the front lip of the gutter with tin snips to join a rain gutter section. Rain gutters should be attached to the fascia and run the entire length of the roof ending with a downspout. Install a diverter in the downspout positioning it even with the top of the rain barrel.

Using a measuring tape calculate how much length you will need for the gutters. 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. Plan the layout lines the first thing is to mark the outline of the rain gutter on the house.