Downspout Into Gutter

This is where the rainwater is lead away from the building s foundation so that no rainwater is able to pool around the building.

Downspout into gutter.

Step 2 drill a hole in the bottom of the gutter at the 4 inch mark with a 1 inch hole saw attachment to the drill. On the bottom of the gutter itself take a pencil or marker and trace the outline of a sleeve. When water goes over the edge like the above picture it not only washes away your foundation which causes basement leaks but it also runs down the walls. Place a step ladder under the area you are installing the downspout.

Measure in 4 inches from the end corner of the gutter with a tape measure and mark the bottom of the gutter with a pencil. Gutter downspouts home shop by product gutter downspouts downspouts are drainage pipes that direct rain water from the roof to the ground. Use this downspout extension to divert water away from the foundation or connect to drainage pipe and catch basin to control drainage. Step 2 drill four holes in each corner of the outline you made of the sleeve drill one hole.

Its easy less than 30 minutes and under 30 00 in parts. This is the thing that connects the gutter and downspout together so it is important that it is placed correctly and securely. Watch and learn how and stop. This will prevent the water from going over the edge and washing away your foundation.