The document outlines the steps for installing a gutter system to enhance water efficiency and protect house structure. It includes detailed instructions on planning, measuring, cutting, and mounting gutters, as well as connecting downspouts and sealing seams. For additional support, it mentions various gutter replacement companies in Sydney.

1. Steps in installation of gutters
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2. Gutter system
• A correctly installed gutter system will increase the efficiency
of water transfer from roof to drainage system.
• This helps to maintain house structure by eliminating
problems often caused by leaking or badly positioned gutters.
• Rainwater is usually directed underground, but it can be
recycled. This can be done by collecting it in a rain barrel
positioned below a gutter downspout, or with a system of
water recycling for use in the household plumbing system.

3. #Step1
• Installation is simple, methodical process, but the technique
will vary slightly depending on the gutter type.
• Plan thoroughly the layout and component needed.
• In most cases it will simply be a case of replacing like with like,
so it may be worth making a sketch of how the components of
the old system are arranged.
• Familiarize yourself with how to assemble the joints used with
your system.

5. #Step2
• Calculate and purchase the total length of the gutter needed
,as well the correct number of necessary downspouts and
attachment brackets.
• Rain water gutter should be attached to the fascia and run the
entire length of the roof, ending with a downspout .
• If a gutter run will measure longer than 40 feet ,the gutter
should be positioned to pitch down from the middle, aimed
toward a downspout at each end.

7. #Step3
• Measure the snap layout line using a chalk line.
• Locate the starting point, or highest point, of the gutter run.
• Mark the point on the fascia, 1.25 inches (3.2 cm) below the
roof flashing.
• Locate the ending point, or the downspout location, of the
gutter run.

9. #Step4
• Cut the gutter to size .
• Use a hacksaw, or heavy duty
tin snips to cut the gutter
at the appropriate
measurement.

10. #Step5
• Brackets will either snap onto the gutters or will be mounted
into the face board first, depending on the type of gutters you
purchase.
• Review the manufacturer's recommendations for your type of
gutter.

11. #Step6
• Mark the location for the downspout opening on the gutter.
• Use a jigsaw to cut a square opening at the appropriate place
in the gutter.

12. #Step7
• Attach the downspout connector and end cap to the gutter
using silicone sealant and short metal screws.
• An end cap should be used on any open-ended run of gutter.

13. #Step8
• Mount the gutters, the bracket
should be mounted to the face
board every 18-24 inches.
• Use the stainless steel lag screw
long enough to penetrate
the face board at least 2
inches (5.1 cm).

14. #Step9
• Attach the downspout to the gutters via the downspout
connector.
• Make sure the tapered end of the downspout is facing down
and aimed in the appropriate direction.

15. #Step10
• Seal the gutter connection seams with a heavy bead of
sealant and allow it to dry overnight.
• There are many gutter replacement company in Sydney will
help you to choose the best gutter for the home with better
installation .
• To know more details about gutter service, gutter
Replacement visit http://thelegendgs.com.au/gutter-
replacement-sydney/

16. Contact us
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Email: info@thelegendgs.com.au
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