About gutter spikes and ferrules.
How to install drainage using gutter material.
Dig trenches for drainage pipe.
The gutter system is held to the roof s eaves by spikes and ferrules.
When installing gutters set the proper slope by driving a nail 1 2 in.
Assemble and place the catch basin.
Step 2 begin at the very end of where the drainage will end and set the depth on the trencher to 16 inches.
Connect the end cap s to the gutter using silicone sealant and screws.
The easiest way to dig the.
Underground gutter drainage step 1.
Where the tube passes by the downspout from the gutter we installed a y fitting and drained the roof water from the gutter system directly into the main drainage line.
About gutter elbows and joints.
It is best you install drip edge extensions into the gutter system to prevent any damage on the boards.
To prevent erosion make a rock bed around the end of the tube.
The ferrules are metal bands or caps that have the same width along the entire gutter system.
Screw a drain cover over the end of the tubing as it approaches daylight to keep critters out.
Installation of gutter drain including downspout and hdpe triple wall pipe.
Hold the cap in place and insert a single sheet metal screw into its hole.
While this temporarily holds the cap in place drill another 1 8 inch 0 32 cm diameter hole and attach a pop rivet into it.
Before digging call 811 to have utility lines marked.
Now remove the temporary screw and attach a rivet into the same location.
Measure and record the distance from the bottom of the fascia board to this nail.
Below the shingles on the high side of the gutter run.