On the ground assemble the gutter pieces and overlap the sections by 3 to 4 inches.
How to connect two pieces of gutter.
First measure the total run of the gutter length needed.
Cut it if necessary with a hacksaw or tin snips.
Unaltered two downspout pieces measure an inch or two shy of 20 feet not to mention the distance the two elbows at top cover.
Connect the overlapping areas along the sides of the gutters with pop rivets or sheet metal screws.
The first gutter piece and maybe the second and even a third piece will likely be full 10 ft.
How to connect two sections of gutters.
Measure a length of guttering long enough for the wall where you are hanging it.
Mark the length needed using a straightedge to create a cut guide.
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If your house has metal gutters follow these steps about how to seam your gutters together.
If you have a straight run gable roof measure from shingle to shingle and then add.
The first piece of the gutter will likely be its full length.
For homeowners with a straight run gable roof.
Piece two pieces of guttering together by overlapping ethe nds 8.
How to connect two sections of gutters if you are going to put gutters around your house and you have some long sections you are going to have to piece two.
If you have a straight run gable roof measure from shingle to shingle and then add 1 2 inch to each side.