Build A Gutter

Once cut mount the pvc length using gutter hangers.

Build a gutter.

Place all gutters then attach to the fence. Build the entire gutter system and cement it together before splitting the pipe and couplers to create two halves. Drill two holes at the end of the gutter. For roofs with a metal covering your exact spacing will be determined by the peaks and valleys of your roof sheeting panels.

It was so neat and organized looking and it shouted low maintenance which is right up my alley. Snap each length of gutter into the brackets. Make sure that the lower end of each gutter length is the end with the two drainage. Install a self drilling aluminum roofing screw that pierces and secures the flashing gutter and supporting strap photo 2 and 3.

Install the remaining straps with a spacing of about 2 ft 61 cm. No one knows who originated the idea of growing shallow rooted plants in a prepared gutter but it is a worthwhile undertaking. These days many containers are used to grow flowers herbs and vegetables including some for gutter garden ideas. This will be far easier than splitting the pipes and couplers beforehand and having to try to cement half pieces.

Wood box gutters were the premiere gutter design for the drainage of rain water from roofs in the united states from 1890 to 1925 and can still be found on houses today. On the end of the gutter that will be placed on the lower bracket drill two small holes.