How To Miter Cut Aluminum Gutter

This is a quick video showing how i cut some aluminum angle strips with a dewalt dw713 compound miter saw.

How to miter cut aluminum gutter. Watch how to create a mitered corner from one of america s oldest and most trusted buildin. Unplug the miter saw if it is plugged into an electrical source. Mark a spot on the edge of the gutter with a pencil as a guide. Then with the combination square transfer the line down each side of the aluminum gutter.

How to cut gutters with miter saws. Extend the cut mark around the aluminum gutter by aligning the blade of the combination square with the length mark you placed on the bottom surface of the aluminum gutter and running the carpenter s pencil along the edge of the combination square blade. Use a carpenter s square to get around to the bottom. Use the old adage measure twice and cut once then turn the gutter upside down on the table and mark it all the way around.

I used a non ferrous metal cutting blade that i go. Laying your gutter on the workbench measure off the amount of gutter you want to cut and mark it with a pencil.