How To Put Screen On Gutters

House flipping brothers dave and rich show how to install gutters on a house.

How to put screen on gutters.

Starting at the end of the gutter run opposite the downspout insert your putty knife between the shingles and the underlayment which is the roof s waterproof barrier. A professional diy gutter guard made from stainless steel micro mesh and will keep leaves pine needles and even tiny roof sand grit out of your gutter. Lift the shingles carefully with a putty knife. Cut a two inch long notch in the front lip of the gutter with tin snips to join a rain gutter section with an inside or outside corner piece.

Starting at one end of the gutter clip the screen lip to the front of the gutter then slide the backside under the shingles. Clip the lip and slide the backside under the gutter. Don t lift the underlayment from the roof s wooden structure. The main surface has a molded or stamp cut hole often diamond shaped for water to flow through.

These screens come in 4 foot sections and are intended to slide under your roofing material on one side and snap into the rim of the gutter on the other side. Common gutter screens simply snap into place as follows. Gutter guard rolls http amzn to 2dd6y7x.