Roof Framing That Your Gutter Attaches To

To install it slide the flat wide flange underneath.

Roof framing that your gutter attaches to.

Boards under the high point and just above the roof framing. Decide whether you want to use metal or plastic gutter materials and determine the appropriate spacing between the gutter brackets. Start by drilling a 1 8 in. Blind valleys simplify framing.

If you re framing a gable roof on a new house or building a shed or even a doghouse with a gable roof you ll need to cut a number of roof rafters. Attaches the gutter to the downspout. Drip edge or edge metal is a piece of metal that extends approximately 0 75 inch beyond the roof s edge to channel runoff into your gutters. Box like parallel and rectangular rain gutter usually concealed behind a parapet.

Gutters over flows add downspout to bring water down from roof faster. Using a pitch measuring tool that i d made we also determined that the exact pitch of the shed roof was 3 1 2 in 12. Position the rafters on top of the sill plate. The roof rafters provide integral structural support to the roof.

Its easy less than 30 minutes and under 30 00 in parts. Rivets at the front of the gutter and installing the first rivet with the rivet gun. The positioning of your rafters will depend on the pitch of the porch roof. The porch roof may match the pitch of your home or have a more shallow roof pitch.

A vertical pipe where water goes through from gutters and roof catchments to the drainage. Before you cut your boards you ll need to measure the width of your building and calculate the exact length of each rafter. The fascia board that dresses the front of your roof eaves provides a convenient and sturdy substrate for gutter installation. To keep the porch roof framing as simple as possible we installed a structural ridge supported by posts at each end with the common rafters landing on top of the ridge.

Quality gutter installation usually makes use of fascia gutter brackets. Rivet the sections join the gutter to the corner with six rivets in the locations shown. Now drill the remaining holes and install the rivets. Watch and learn how and stop.