Installing A Gutter Downpipe

Cut a starter hole in the gutter with a chisel drill or sabre saw and nibble out the finished opening with tin snips.

Installing a gutter downpipe.

Fix the first length of downpipe with its socket uppermost into the outlet fixing it to the wall with a pipe clip at the top holding the pipe to the wall. Simple installation stratco fascia is easy to install. Stratco gutters can then be installed using the stratco gutter suspension clip which attaches the gutter to the fascia. Drill pilot holes then fit the.

To establish the position of the running outlet or stopend outlet hang a plumb bob from the fascia so that it. You can double check the fall with your spirit level. Measure from the corner of your home to the center of the downspout. At the base of the pipe fit a shoe secured with a pipe clip.

Use the flange to mark the screwhole locations and bore 1 8 in holes through the gutter. Specially designed fascia brackets attach to the rafters then the stratco steel fascia is simply clipped into place. Cut it to length with a hacksaw and removing any burrs with a half round file. Choose green snips if you re cutting clockwise and red tin snips if.

Place a step ladder under the area you are installing the downspout. Step by step step 1. Fit the rest of the downpipes using a pipe socket to connect each pipe together. Use a pencil to mark the positioning of the outlet and its fixing holes onto the fascia ensuring that it is no.

Attaching the downspout outlet and caps 1. Finally insert the filling into the hole and fasten it with short screws. Measure in 4 inches from the end corner of. Attach the outlet.

Mark the location of the downspout outlet. Fit the gutter in place which normally just clips in with the appropriate stop ends connectors and gutter outlet for the downpipe. Newly installed gutting and downpipe.