Assemble and place the catch basin.
Installing a gutter drain.
Before digging call 811 to have utility lines marked.
Cover the tube with fabric.
Now that the trench is dug you can assemble the catch basin.
Measure the depth of your trench using a line level.
Snap the sections together.
Connect the drain tube slope the trench to ensure proper drainage.
Screw a downspout elbow to the outlet tube protruding down from the gutter.
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If a house settles so that its roof edge or trim and its attached gutters slope away from downspouts either install new gutters with downspouts properly located or reattach gutters so they slope toward existing.
Cut a two inch long notch in the front lip of the gutter with tin snips to join a rain gutter section.
As long as there is a slight pitch say 1 2 in.
It s much easier to join sections on the ground than to work from the top of a ladder.
Connect downspout to gutter secure the downspout outlet to the gutter with four pop rivets or screws.
Use needlenosed pliers to.
Pound a stake in near.
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Make sure the tube slopes to drain the.
Underground gutter drainage step 1.
In 20 ft with no low spots en route to the downspout a gutter will drain.
The easiest way to dig the.
Dig trenches for drainage pipe.