How To Fit Plastic Gutter Guard

Secure the correct size drainpipe section to fit between the elbows.

How to fit plastic gutter guard.

Then pinch the clipping mechanism over the gutter s lip to snap the guard into place. If you end up ordering a gutter guard that s slightly too long for your gutters you ll probably need to cut it so that it fits perfectly. Using the 500mm long trimets ensures that your screws are fixed at the recommended 250mm spacing. Gutter guard rolls http amzn to 2dd6y7x.

Continue down the length of the gutter in the same manner. Attach front edge of mesh to gutter using trimets. In this video luke from bunnings warehouse offers advice on how to choose the gutter guard best suited to your home. The exact process varies by product so check your installation guide.

As needed overlap gutter screen sections by at least 1 2 of an inch. Starting at one end of the gutter clip the screen lip to the front of the gutter then slide the backside under the shingles. Installing gutter guards on a corrugated roof installing gutter guards on a metal roof is easy roll out leaf stopper over the entire straight length of roof and gutter and cut to length. Clip the front of the section onto the gutter s lip.

First secure the downspout outlet to the gutter. Depending on the type of gutter guard you choose and the material it s made from you ll need a circular saw a chop saw or metal snips to cut it. He reviews four different types of gutt. In general align the outer edge of the guard section with the rim of the gutter.