How do you install guttering on a roof?

Measure and cut the gutter sections to fit the lengths of your roof edge. Attach end caps where necessary and fit the gutter sections into the brackets, ensuring a tight fit. It's important that the guttering sits as closely as possible to the roof's edge so it can capture rainwater run-off.

What are extruded aluminium gutters?

Our extruded Aluminium Gutters are sleek and stylish and come in a range of colours meaning they will be a great match whatever your property. The contemporary clean look with a high flow capacity makes it perfect for a number of applications, such as self-builds, refurbishments, and housing developments.

How do you install aluminum gutters?

To install aluminum gutters, you will need the following tools: Follow these steps to build your aluminum gutters: Apply a bead of silicone sealant along the inner edge of an aluminum end cap. Tap the end cap onto the end of the gutter, then secure it with a crimping tool. Cut the gutter to length using a hacksaw and tin snips.

How do you measure guttering?

For more information on the types of gutters and gutter fittings, why not check out our Gutter Buying Guide. Using a tape measure, start by measuring the roof edge from one end to the other so you can determine the length of guttering and the number of brackets you'll need.

How do you fit a gutter?

After fitting outlets and angles, continue with fitting the rest of the gutter lengths using the same method. Once you are happy that all the fixing surfaces are clean and dry, place the union into the groove in the rear face of the gutter and clip it down into place on the front edge.

Are aluminum gutters a good choice?

Aluminum gutters are a popular choice for homeowners due to their durability, affordability, and ease of installation. They are lightweight and rust-resistant and come in various styles and colors to complement your home’s exterior. Aluminum gutters for residential use come in two main types: seamless and sectional.