Rival Copper Gutter Downspout Instructions

Install seamless weld elbows as necessary.

Rival copper gutter downspout instructions. Plan on one downspout per gutter per 20 foot run. These are available at several angles and do not require soldering but tightly fitting them together as they overlap. If you have limited or no fascia boards one option is to use the 5 half round copper rival strap when installing 5 half round single bead copper gutter to the roof sheeting. Hanger copper 5 half round sb rival strap.

Kevin lyons hayden lyons roofs of distinction replies. The style is appropriate to your house and you ll never have to worry about the copper rusting. When we purchased the under loved and left for ruin 19 th century farmhouse the gutters and the downspouts were pretty well rotted out. Compare that to steel ones that are 8 to 10 per foot and aluminum ones that are 5 to 8 per foot and copper s more than twice the cost of other materials.

Mark the locations of the downspouts with an x. The manufacturers listed above are not available at all locations. Secure it to the hangers by bending the front clamps first and then back clamps. 2 25 3 4 4 7 and 6 inch sizes 6 has folded seam 10 foot lengths.

Finally measure and add the heights from the ground to the roofline in the locations where the downspouts will go. Downspout is seamless and flared on one end for a perfect fit when overlapping one piece into another. Now i need new ones. If you are replacing an existing gutter system once the old system is removed check for rot along the fascia board.

One part of the gutter strap wraps entirely around the gutter. Fabricated in copper amerimax s line of half round gutter products includes everything you need to protect property from water run off. What should i replace them with. Made from 16 oz 18 oz and 20 oz.

Seamless round downspout copper. The copper rival hanger is another contractor favorite for installing half round gutters. Visit our branch locator to see what products are available at a location near you. I got rid of the rusty old gutters on my 1830s farmhouse.

Abc supply is a wholesale distributor of copper metal rain gutters gutter coil copper downspouts gutter guards and copper gutter accessories. Recommended hanger spacing is 24 on centers. Steel perhaps galvanized had rusted and corroded over time. Copper gutters and downspouts cost between 25 and 30 a foot installed.

Ideal for situations where there is limited or no fascia board. Place copper or zinc gutters into hangers. Copper gutter systems last an average of 60 years and can last as long as a century with. The other part of the strap is factory riveted to the strap thats wrapped around the gutter on one end and fastened to the roof sheathing on the other.

I d recommend that you install traditional half round gutters in copper. Although elegant in appearance they are also functional.