How To Attach Gutter Corners

Install the next length of gutter and fasten it in place with hidden brackets and then rivet the splice connections.

How to attach gutter corners.

Https amzn to 35z3wbl questions or comments post them below. Wrap the aluminum strip tight around the underside of the gutter. Where the gutter wraps around an outside corner first attach splice fittings to the corner piece with rivets connect one splice to the preceding length of gutter apron. When drilling try to use the same holes from the old gutter corner.

Rivets at the front of the gutter and installing the first rivet with the rivet gun. Start by drilling a 1 8 in. How to cut and assemble an inside gutter miter. Now drill the remaining holes and install the rivets.

Position the new corner and drill holes for the pop blind rivets. Use a pop blind rivet tool to install new color matching rivets. How to cut and assemble an inside gutter miter. Cover the joint between two lengths of gutter at each corner with a strip miter a 3 inch wide strip of aluminum.

Overlap long seams by at least 1 in. Secure it with eight pop rivets or sheet metal screws. Work wrinkles and bubbles flat. This aluminum strip can be spray painted ahead of time to blend in seamlessly with the color of the gutter.

To keep water from leaking through small cracks or openings at conjoined corners insulate the aluminum strip further using waterproof caulk. Tear the paper backing off the tape and lightly adhere one edge of the tape to the top of the gutter. After removing the old corner clear away the old sealant with the 121 high speed cutter. We offer advice for customers or non custo.

Join the gutter to the corner with six rivets in the locations shown. This week i show you how to tackle installing gutters on your house on your own using materials you can pick up from a big box store. Roll the tape down the wall of the gutter pushing it firmly into curves and corners photo 3. Tools products mentio.

And end seams by 4 in.