Subscribe to this old house.
How to build a gutter board.
For every 10 feet of gutter from this measurement and mark this distance at the low end of the gutter run.
Hold another elbow against the house and cut a piece of downspout to fit between the two elbows.
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.
Drip edges are angled metal pieces that cover the top edge of your fascia boards so moisture doesn t get between them and the rafters.
Screw a downspout elbow to the outlet tube protruding down from the gutter.
Cover the top of the fascia board with metal drip edges.
Use needlenosed pliers to slightly crimp the elbow to fit into the downspout as shown.
An old plastic spatula makes a great tool for cleaning debris from gutters.
While its awesome to chill out with a relaxed game of gutterboard its also important to have official rules.
However in some cases they may be all you need.
It doesn t scratch up the gutter and you can cut it to fit gutter contours with snips.
Board regulations the gutterboard itself shall have the following dimensions 0 60m long and the two.
Wood box gutters were the premiere gutter design for the drainage of rain water from roofs in the united states from 1890 to 1925 and can still be found on houses today.
When installing gutters set the proper slope by driving a nail 1 2 in.
Box gutters are actually built off of the rafters of the building they are not hung from the building as metal gutters are.
Bringing back the nz famous gutter board.
Get your kids off technology and on to a gutter board now.
The rules below are the official rules and regulations that nzgba subscribe to and therefore any competition that is run by nzgba.
Place the drip edge on top of your rafter so the end extends over the top of the fascia board.