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How to connect two pieces of gutter.
Measure a length of guttering long enough for the wall where you are hanging it.
For homeowners with a straight run gable roof.
Connect the overlapping areas along the sides of the gutters with pop rivets or sheet metal screws.
How to connect two sections of gutters.
The first piece of the gutter will likely be its full length.
Mark the length needed using a straightedge to create a cut guide.
The first gutter piece and maybe the second and even a third piece will likely be full 10 ft.
On the ground assemble the gutter pieces and overlap the sections by 3 to 4 inches.
If you have a straight run gable roof measure from shingle to shingle and then add 1 2 inch to each side.
If you have a straight run gable roof measure from shingle to shingle and then add.
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Measure the total run of the gutter length you need.
If your house has metal gutters follow these steps about how to seam your gutters together.
First measure the total run of the gutter length needed.
Unaltered two downspout pieces measure an inch or two shy of 20 feet not to mention the distance the two elbows at top cover.
Spread gutter sealant on the overlapping areas.