Copper Gutters Modern Rectangular Detail

Nevertheless the primary market for half round gutters remains upscale residences.

Copper gutters modern rectangular detail.

This detail illustrates an alternate method of attaching copper gutters on sloped roofs. Downspout sections are joined together by soldering. In addition to their ornamental appeal he points out that leader heads. This section contains details and descriptions of the basic components commonly used in sheet copper construction.

Gutter sizes for given roof area and rainfall intensity. Unlike the k style gutter half round gutters have a round shape that helps the water drain out as opposed to staying in the flat bottom of the gutter. Table 10e shows an example of the complete process. Copper straps are used to hold the downspout against the building or.

From rectangular to round to our collection of sophisticated spiral downspouts we have the copper downspouts you need to go with any gutter system. These include various seams expansion joints edges hold downs and cleats. The size of gutters with an irregular shape can be determined by calculating the required size of a rectangular gutter which closely matches in profile and cross sectional area the irregularly shaped gutter. Strap hung gutter on sloping roof.

Our installed price for an aluminum gutter is about 2 50 to 3 per foot compared to 18 to 20 for copper half round gutters says richard green president of retro design inc murray utah a manufacturer and distributor of roofing and gutter products. Half round rain gutters add a touch of class and style and are the preferred gutter profile for traditional and historic applications. All fasteners should be of galvanically compatible metals such as copper copper alloys like brass or bronze or neutral stainless steel alloy. The downspout is joined to the gutter with an outlet tube see detail 10 7c.

Copper are alternately spaced with copper brackets at 30 o c. Some downspouts are available in a heavier 20 oz. Copper braces of 32 oz. Copper is a also a natural fungicide and algaecide which will helps keep moss from growing around the roof.

We carry copper downspouts in all shapes and sizes. Lengths and available in 16 oz. The continuous copper apron strip is fastened to the gutter with a single lock seam and is nailed to the roof with copper nails 12 o c. The bottom end of the upper section is inserted into the top of the section below it.

The drip edge of the fascia should extend over the back edge of the gutter by 1 minimum. The scupper spout is soldered into the copper fascia and gravel stop. The flanges of the outlet tube are soldered to the gutter. This detail shows a scupper used in conjunction with a gutter.

Straps extending at least 6 onto the.