How To Install Gutter Brackets
In order to install gutter brackets correctly you need to do your homework on the thickness of the gutter that you have make sure that you have a bracket that is suitable for the gutter material that you re installing and make sure you re using a large enough and an exterior grade screw to install those brackets.
How to install gutter brackets. Using the drill unscrew the old bracket from the roof. Snap the sections together. It s much easier to join sections on the ground than to work from the top of a ladder. Cut a two inch long notch in the front lip of the gutter with tin snips to join a rain gutter section.
Have your assistant hand you a new. Unhook the bracket from the lip of the gutter. How to install gutter brackets steps remove the old brackets one by one. Tip the hooked end of the bracket under the front flange and press the remaining end over the back fo the gutter.
With all the necessary fittings attached to this length of gutter install a hanger bracket every 2 to 3 ft. Through the screw mounting hole in each bracket drill a 3 16 inch diameter hole in the front edge of the gutter. Project step by step 20 cutting the gutter. Secure the gutter to the bracket with a 1 inch long 8 32 stainless steel machine screw and flanged nut.