Secure it with eight pop rivets or sheet metal screws.
Attaching inside corner on gutter.
And end seams by 4 in.
Tear the paper backing off the tape and lightly adhere one edge of the tape to the top of the gutter.
When drilling try to use the same holes from the old gutter corner.
Cut a triangular section from.
To secure the corners of your gutter you need to use miter slip joints then seal the joints using silicone or waterproof heavy duty adhesive.
Then trim the first section of the gutter to length with tin snips.
After removing the old corner clear away the old sealant with the 121 high speed cutter.
Overlap long seams by at least 1 in.
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Measure the total run of the gutter length you need.
Cut a two inch long notch in the front lip of the gutter with tin snips to join a rain gutter section.
That means that you will make cuts at the ends of two sections of drip edging and overlap the two at the juncture.
Slide the splices on as far as they ll go.
Begin by installing a slip joint splice on each end of an inside corner fitting.
Use a square and pencil to mark the gutter length and cut to the line.
Form strip miter joint at corner cover the joint between two lengths of gutter at each corner with a strip miter a 3 inch wide strip of aluminum.
This will leave room for the inside box miter.
Snap the sections together.
Roll the tape down the wall of the gutter pushing it firmly into curves and corners photo 3.
Project step by step 20 cutting the gutter.
To make the inside corner turns you will need to create an overlap that meets at the interior of the corner.
It s much easier to join sections on the ground than to work from the top of a ladder.
To this total length add 4 more inches to the length this is for an overlap at the interior joined seam it will make the gutter stronger in that area.
Use a pop blind rivet tool to install new color matching rivets.
For outside corners measure from corner to corner.
If you have inside corners subtract 5 inches.
Work wrinkles and bubbles flat.
Use a putty knife to apply the silicone or the adhesive and do not let these substances get in contact with your skin to avoid problems.
