Measure the fascia to determine the length of the gutter.
How to install metal gutters.
Snap the sections together.
If you have a choice between steel and aluminum systems which is best.
Cut a two inch long notch in the front lip of the gutter with tin snips to join a rain gutter section.
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How to install gutters step 1.
Apply gutter sealant to an end cap then press the cap onto one end of the gutter.
If you don t want to remember to clean your gutters or you don t find balancing on a ladder to be a safe fun way to spend your weekend you can install a gutter cover.
Project step by step 20 cutting the gutter.
Gutter components are made by several manufacturers and are available through lumberyards.
It s much easier to join sections on the ground than to work from the top of a ladder.
Installing gutters in 18 steps snap a chalk line across the fascia creating the proper pitch toward the downspout end.
Getting started part.
A gutter cover or gutter heating system might be just what you need for your metal roof.