Gutters are the essential components that protect the walls and foundations of your home. Depending on local traditions, the harshness of the climate, the material used and the slope of the roof, three common types of gutters can be installed: – the hanging gutter,– the creeping gutter that looks like a pipe resting on a […]
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How do you recognize the difference between an eavestrough and a gutter, and where do you install them? In this post, you will get to know the differences between these two essential elements of your roof. Before looking at the differences between eavestroughs and gutters, let’s look at what they have in common. While it […]
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Summary: – How do I level my gutters? – Gutter connection: assembly, dimensions, material… – How do you seal a gutter connection? A good eavestrough connection guarantees the water tightness of your installation. A gutter system is made up of elements that each contribute to the proper collection of rainwater: – the horizontal collection system, […]
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Summary: – What is aluminum gutter? – Installation of the aluminum gutter – Dimensions and connections of the aluminum gutter ——- – Steel gutter: the strongest material – Installation of the steel gutter: no welding, no glue – Dimensions of steel gutter The choice of gutters is very important for a healthy and sustainable dwelling. […]
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Summary– What is the zinc gutter– Many qualities of zinc gutter– Shapes and dimensions of zinc gutter– Installation of a zinc gutter– Zinc gutter price: cheaper than copper Below is a list of the most common gutter on houses and they are available in many different materials: – the PVC gutter: the most economical,– the […]
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Summary – Gutter hook materials and dimensions – Gutter hook: several types of fasteners – Gutter hook installation: strict rules A gutter system is made up of elements that each contribute to the proper collection of rainwater: – the horizontal collection system, – the gutter sealing elements, – gutter hooks, – gutter connections, – gutter […]
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For an eavestrough to continue to be useful throughout the seasons, it is essential to maintain it, which is done by:– Cleaning the eavestrough,– gutter repair.This maintenance will prolong its life and avoid the need for major repairs or changes to eavestroughs that are no longer in use. Check your gutters regularly Your eavestrough should […]
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Summary:– Gutter protection: the different attacks– Frog Gutter: against dead leaves– Characteristics of the frog gutter– Stop gutter leaves– Sheet stop materials and dimensions– Maintenance: the best gutter protection An eavestrough is subject to many aggressions over the seasons: rain, wind, snow, temperature variations, etc. It is therefore advisable to protect your eavestrough to prolong […]
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Flat roofs and rooftops are becoming more and more common, even in detached houses. The possibilities opened up by new roofing materials such as steel troughs and the ease of insulation of flat roofs are tending to generalize the latter in contemporary architecture. However, flat roofs and rooftops require a well-designed rainwater drainage system to […]
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