Color Swatches to Use for gutters and downspouts The above three can all be used for gutters and downspouts. We prefer to use Norandex or Edco before Klauer. -Edco we have to get from the cities, so it might take a little longer. -Klauer has… Read More »Gutter Color Swatches
Steel Vs Aluminum Gutters. Steel gutters rust. Aluminum gutters do not.
Link to PDF of Gutter Order Form
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Expansion Joints are a component in seamless rain gutter systems designed to protect the gutters from the effects of thermal expansion. Thermal expansion is the tendency for a material to expand and contract when exposed to changes in temperature. According to SMACNA, the best way to protect… Read More »Gutter Expansion Joints
Steel Downspout Colors Steel downspout colors are limited. Also not all of these colors come in 3×4. Notice the *
Extra Work – Change Order If extra work is ever done on a project, whether you choose to do the extra work, or the homeowner requests for the work to be done, please tell Adam immediately. From this day forward, If you do tell Adam… Read More »Extra Work-Change Order
All Sub Contractors Must Have Liability Insurance and Work Comp.
Cord and Generator to Use with Gutter Machine It’s important to use the proper gauge cord and generator with a gutter machine, or the motor on the gutter machine can be damaged. Cord KWM recommends either a 50 ft. 12 gauge or a 100 ft. 10… Read More »Generator and Cord for Gutter Machine
Consistent Downspout Placement Installing in a consistent uniform way makes for a quality finished product. All downspouts must be installed one downspout width from the corner post, which would be 3 or 4 inches, whether using a 2×3 or 3×4 downspout. Here is an example… Read More »Consistent Downspout Placement