Gutters attach to the eaves two ways.
Gutters forhouse with crown molding.
Cradles trough from underneath so it s open and easy to clean.
They are most commonly made from aluminum with a crown molding like ogee profile on the outside face.
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These are mostly used on old homes.
You ll need to remove this as we did or add a continuous strip of wood under it to create a flat plane for the gutters.
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Many houses have a trim board or crown molding nailed to the fascia just under the shingles.
The roof deck substrate may need to be cut back a few inches but if the roof is being replaced now would be the time.
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Fascia hung gutters are sturdier and more secure but if the fascia is nonexistent or covered with crown molding roof mounting may be your only choice.
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K style gutters are shaped to look like crown molding and because of that resemblance they re also called ogee gutters after an architectural term for a kind of decorative curve.
For starters gutters come in several different styles.
Read on to find out more about the three most common types.
Most times they re 5 inches wide but 6 inch widths for large roofs are also available.
The reason is as you slope the gutter to the end in which it will drain the gutter goes down and in because of the angle of the fascia.
Crown moldings crown moldings w strap sst hangers.
You ll find them at every home store and on most suburban tract homes.
These are the 4 x 6 and the 3 x 4 boston pattern ogee gutters numbers 2v1 and 2v55.
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K style gutters 1950s present k style gutters were invented in the mid 1940s and soon after became the predominate style gutter in america.
To the fascia the boards that cover rafter ends or to the roof.
I would also suggest a self flashing type gutter such as.
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Rxb i would remove the crown molding so that gutter can be installed flat to the fascia.
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Homes that do not have a flat surface to mount a gutter to can be done with a strap hanger.
Find the perfect moulding at the home depot and give your room a finished look.
In either case prime and paint bare wood before you hang the gutters.