For design purposes and aesthetics let s assume you have selected an 8 gutter.
Letting gutter x height.
The width of the rectangular roof area in feet.
Start at the highest point with the back of the gutter as high as it will go up against the bottom of the slate or tile or galvanised iron roof.
3 select gutter type.
At 1 880 gpm s we will need 8 downspouts to handle the rainfall 1 880 260 8 downspouts rounded up.
It is used in 95 of all installations and works for all sloped roofing materials shingles metal slate wood etc.
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To get started measure the side of the house directly under the gutter to determine its length in feet.
The calculator takes the following variables.
Multiply the number of feet by 1 16 inch to determine the total slope the gutter requires.
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Most gutter installers portable gutter machines typically produce gutters in a 5 or 6 width and sometimes 7.
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6 k gutter is used for higher volume of water runoff to a single point typically on flat roofs or larger commercial buildings.
Also assume our guttered eave is 335 linear feet.
5 gutters typically use 2 3 downspouts.
As long as there is enough slope the water will naturally run out.
From the table we find that a 5 x5 downspout will discharge 260 gallons per minute.
Water will blow in there and rot the timber facia.
Tweak the gutter relation to height to obtain different gutter sizes.
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If the run is long you may need flashing to cover the exposed part of the facia.
Slope the gutter down form there towards the spout.
Above are some of the rain gutter types which rutland produces in sizes ranging from 4 inches wide to 12 inches in width.
6 gutters typically use 3 4.
You may round up to the nearest foot.
For example if the gutter is 16 feet long the end near the down spout must be 1 inch lower than the starting end.
Maximum gutter per ds refers to the maximum length of gutter that is to be served by one downspout.
Those gutter machines also only form one rain gutter profile k style half round or box for example.
Measure from the roof edge at both ends of the gutter if you want to be sure.
