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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 10:03:02 -0700
/ Author of the message: "Mark" |
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Re: Waterproofing slip joints in gutters?
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"DanG" <dgriff237@7cox.net> wrote: > > When you say slip joints, it makes me think you are talking about > downspout pipe and fittings that are crimped on one end to slide into > another joint. No, I figured that part out. I'm talking about the aluminum gutter systems that press together using factory-mitred corner units with clips at each end. The straight runs press into these clips, which does make it easier to assemble the gutters. In my limited experience, however, these joints are rather difficult to waterproof. Also, each clip introduces an obstruction to water passage that will allow about 1/8" of standing water to remain upstream of each clip. Not so good, IMHO. Also, the gutters have a somewhat "clunky" look to them with all the seams. Finally, it is easy to introduce a high or low spot where two sections press together. I canvassed the neighborhood this morning and confirmed that |
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