Installing Vinyl Downspouts

Gutter hangers and gutter brackets allow gutters to attach to a house s eaves offering support and strength to the front edge.

Installing vinyl downspouts.

Gutters over flows add downspout to bring water down from roof faster. You ll need drop outlets to connect the gutters to the downspouts. To install vinyl gutters you ll need to start by installing downspout outlets on the edges of your house so water can drain properly from the gutters. Watch and learn how and stop.

Avoid locations with obstacles like electric meters hose bibs or sidewalks. Use vinyl couplers to connect the pipes and secure vinyl brackets around the pipes every 18 inches. Purchasing items though our links will n. The downspout is the piece that is attached to the side of the home and channels runoff to the ground away from your home.

Locate downspouts in unobstructed areas where water can be directed away from the house. Stop at 6 inches above the ground. Help support our channel by supporting yourself with suggested items below. Next attach drainpipes to carry water from the downspout outlets to the ground and away from your house.

Use vinyl sealants on the pipe rims for a better seal. In the case of installing a downspout onto vinyl siding a metal screw is used to secure it to the house. Its easy less than 30 minutes and under 30 00 in parts. Step 4 installing the downspout pipe attach the first downspout pipe to the second elbow and then continue all the way to the ground.

Then secure gutter hangers along your house and fit the gutter sections into them. Place downspouts in inconspicuous locations if possible.