How to Install Rain Gutters - Tools Needed
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| Learn how to install aluminum rain gutters; includes calculating slope, cutting and joining gutter as well as adding downspouts.
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Tools
and supplies:
Line-level
String
Tape measure
Pencil
Chalk line
Combination square
Heavy-duty tin snips
Automatic center punch
Power drill
Assorted drill bits
Jigsaw
File
Ladder
Pliers
Materials:
Rain gutter materials, including: elbows, seamers, downspout sections, sleeve pieces, downspout connector pieces, end caps, hanging brackets, aluminum mounting straps, leaf guards, gutter materials obtained from Amerimax.com
#8 x 1 ½" screws
#10 x 3" screws
#8 x ¾" screws
Silicone sealant
Short sheet metal screws
Note: This list is based on this specific project
and situation. Please adjust these items and instructions to your
particular needs.
