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GUTTER & DOWNSPOUT sa WATER DRAINAGE x DOWNSPOUT x EAVESTROUGH xx ROOF & ROOFING How to install or replace your gutters and downspouts using vinyl snap-together components. Cleanup and care tips for gutters and downspouts. Tips to keep downspouts and gutters in good repair. Covers clearing downspouts, correcting sagging gutters, repairing rust holes and installing gutter screens. How to clean, mend and maintain gutters and downspouts. Vinyl gutters. Photos show the installation process. Eavestroughing options. A review of the choices open to the do-it-yourselfer. Looks at galvanized, aluminum and vinyl gutters. Eavestrough maintenance. Some tips. Eavestroughs. A simple how-to guide for replacing or repairing your system. Leak-free eavestroughs. Repair tips for aluminum gutters. Overview of the latest options in eavestrough systems. Repairing roof gutters and downspouts. Repair the ravages of winter. Includes repair of gutters and downspouts, driveway, roof, flashing, caulking, screen doors and screen windows. The merits and demerits of the various kinds of gutters (galvanized, aluminum, and plastic) and how to install the kind you like. Roof repair. Repairing and replacing torn shingles, flashing, gutters, and downspouts. How to maintain wooden gutters. How to inspect and repair roof shingles, flashings, gutters and downspouts. How to maintain and repair gutters and downspouts. Includes information on patching gutters with fiberglass cloth. Guide to the repair of flashing, roof shingles, gutters and downspouts. How to care for and repair gutters. Covers unclogging gutters, correcting their pitch, resetting gutters and fixing leaks. Tips on installing gutter systems. How to install vinyl gutters and downspouts. Tip: How to patch a leaky gutter. Tip: Make a gutter cleaner from an old leather belt. Make your gutters work and look like new. How to repair and repaint. How to unclog rain gutters and keep them free of leaves and debris. Tips on shingling over a tin roof and replacing built-in wooden gutters with aluminum gutters. Tips on cleaning and repairing gutters and downspouts. Installing plastic gutters. Some tips. Tips on repairing loose gutters. Vinyl gutters and downspouts installation tips. How to repair leaky aluminum gutters. How to seal a leak at an aluminum gutter seam. Gutter-cleaning scoop is made by cutting away bottom of rectangular plastic motor oil container. Tip shows how to straighten bent spikes that secure a gutter. How to make an extension from PVC pipe for a garden hose that allows gutters to be cleaned while standing on the ground. How to patch a leaky gutter. Fold-up downspout extensions facilitate lawn mowing. Gutter saver. Tip on resting a piece of wood on top of your aluminum gutters to take the load of a ladder. Tip on installing a long gutter single-handed. Installing vinyl gutters and downspouts which look like metal but are easier to install. Tip on reinforcing a gutter to take the weight of a ladder. Tip shows how to straighten the spikes that secure gutters to the soffit without removing them. Gutter cleaner, made from PVC pipe, attaches to a garden hose. Est. cost: $5. Tip shows how to straighten and reattach gutters. Better gutters. A guide to good gutter system design. How gutter systems break down and how to spot and fix problems early. Tip: How to construct a valley gutter out of copper. Tips on installing cedar gutters. Recommended design for building a wooden box gutter. Tips on fabricating a curved wooden gutter. Included in an article on constructing a "Victorian Modern" house. Singular details. Rebuilding the cornice of the 1860's Octagon house (New York). Construction details show how a copper-lined gutter is an integral part of the cornice. Replacing an inlaid gutter. How a sheet-metal contractor fabricated and installed a lead-coated copper drainage system. Replacing rain gutters. A professional's advice on installing aluminum and galvanized-steel gutters. Tip on dampening after-rain dripping noises in downspouts by installing foam rubber in the elbows. Rethinking the cornice return. Using standard ogee gutters to mimic this classical detail. Building gutters for a Victorian house. Tips on Yankee gutter and built-in gutter box. Add a PVC pipe extension to a leaf blower and use it to blast debris out of gutters. All about rain gutters. An overview of the various material choices, designs, and proper installation techniques. Details of a V-shaped wooden gutter system which features a copper liner and uses concealed copper downspouts. Designed to be compatible with 18th century architecture. Rain chain hangs from gutter and guides rainwater to the ground. How to connect upper-level downspouts to lower-level gutters. Gutter upkeep, with emphasis on keeping debris out of gutters and downspouts and repairing leaks. How to replace gutters and downspouts yourself. How to install vinyl rain gutters. A reference guide to gutters and downspouts. ABCs of gutter and downspout maintenance. Keep your gutter shipshape. Installing lightweight vinyl plastic gutters. How to install the new PVC gutter and downspout systems. Step-by-step guide to cleaning and maintaining gutters. Gutter wear and care. How to clean and repair gutters and downspouts. How to patch and maintain metal gutters. Maintenance of old-house gutters. Part 1. Maintenance of old-house gutters. Part 2. Deals with hung wooden gutters. Tip: How to maintain wooden gutters with linseed oil. Gutter expansion joint for metal lining in a built-in wooden gutter. Tip: Maintain wooden gutters by cleaning them twice a year and applying a coat of linseed oil thinned with turpentine. Ten pages of articles on traditional gutter systems. Begins with sketches that explain the components of five styles of gutters. Two articles explain various gutter repairs. Gutter talk. Answers to often-asked questions about gutter maintenance. Looks at wood, copper, and galvanized gutters. Half-round metal gutters. How to design and install a system to protect your old house. Tip on fabricating roof gutters (Yankee gutter, Philadelphia gutter, flush gutter, ...). Tip on locating gutters to avoid being damaged by sliding snow. Tip on using a rope as a "shingle lifter" for gutter removal and installation work. Rebuilding box gutters. How to bring built-in roof drainage back to life. Catchbuckets under downspout trap debris. Cleaning and repairing flashing, gutters and downspouts. How to install gutters and downspouts. How to keep gutters and downspouts functioning. Covers cleaning, repairing and patching of gutters and tips on making splash blocks and drainage for water discharge at ground level. Tip on how to repair holes in gutters. Fifteen quick spring fix-ups you can do. Includes cleaning, repairing holes and sealing a blacktop driveway. Also covers repair work on house siding and gutters. Tip: Fabricate two tools for cleaning out rain-gutters. How to install vinyl gutters. Modify your gutters to drain water through the bottom during the winter in order to prevent ice dams. Gutter maintenance. Advice on cleaning, repairing, installing gutter screens, downspouts, and splash blocks. The Lockbox House. Part 5. Installing the hidden grid suspended ceiling (Integrid) and the gutters and downspouts. Photo illustrate step-by-step installation of vinyl gutters. How to select and install no-maintenance vinyl guttering. How to paint galvanized gutters to lengthen their life. Tip: Use a bricklayer's hammer and some sand to crimp corrugated downspouting. Tips on selecting and installing vinyl gutters. Tip: How to form corners in vinyl gutters at angles other than the conventional 90-degree. Plastic (vinyl) gutters. What is available and tips on installation. Installing vinyl gutters. Tips from a professional. Make a long wand for your shop vac from PVC pipe. Use it to vacuum leaves and debris from your gutters. How to repair old wood and metal gutters. Includes tips on preventive maintenance. Homeowner's guide to gutters. Tips on materials, installation, and maintenance of a typical gutter system. How to make Japanese "gutter chains" or "chain drains" which serve the same purpose as downspouts. Gutter talk. What you need to know before you buy gutters. Includes advice on cleaning gutters. Tips on installing gutters & downspouts. Tip: Make and install a small gutter over a picture window to keep rain from streaming down the glass. Tip: Make a scoop for cleaning a gutter from a slender plastic bottle. Tip shows end of gutter cut to look like a dragon's head. Tip shows how to make a durable gutter patch. Gauging gutters. Advice on materials, shapes, and installation. Tip on bending and straightening the spikes which hold gutters in place without removing them. Repairs for damaged gutters. (1) Patching a hole. (2) Fixing leaky joints. (3) Curring sagging gutters. Installing a vinyl gutter and downspout system. How to install gutters and downspouts. Installing vinyl gutters to supplement or replace your existing gutters and downspouts. Tips on installing replacement vinyl rain gutters. Solving rain gutter problems with vinyl plastic products. How to modify vinyl rain gutters to fit specific roof designs and solve special water problems. Tip on cleaning out downspouts using a plumber's snake. Rigid hose extension made from PVC pipe lets you wash out gutters while standing on the ground. How to install gutters so they are sloped for proper drainage. Tip on using long screws in place of spikes when hanging gutters using the ferrule system. | |||||||||
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