How To Fit Guttering And Fascia

Turn the saw on and pull it down to cut the angle.

How to fit guttering and fascia. Then an inspection of all the current fascia and timber must be carried out and any rotten or degraded timber must be removed the timber will be holding the weight of guttering eaves tiles and capping boards so must be sturdy. To establish the position of the running outlet or stopend outlet hang a plumb bob from the fascia so that it. Secure the rest of the hangers with 2 in galvanized nails or screws. While it makese sense to slightly slope the gutter toward the downspout about 1 4 in.

Find the lowest point of the guttering that is usually where the gutter discharges into a pipe. Attaching angled blocks will keep your guttering parallel to the ground instead of dipping toward or away from the shed. Put on your safety glasses and position the fascia board so the corner on one end lines up with the saw blade. With help lift the gutter in place and secure the corner first screwing the bracket into the roof s fascia.

Miter the ends of your fascia board to 45 degree angles so they fit together. Drill pilot holes then fit the. Then drill pilot holes in the blocks and attach them to the fascia with 25 mm 1 inch wood screws. To fit fascia capping boards the first step is to remove all guttering and drainage pipes.

Locate each block where you intend to attach a bracket. Gutters are often installed level for appearance. Find the highest point s of the gutter run that is the furthest point away from the rain water pipe s screw a support bracket to the highest point this is usually 10mm below the roof tile.