How To Use Pop Rivet On Gutters

If the gutter continues around a corner cut the appropriate angle typically 45 degrees on that end.

How to use pop rivet on gutters.

Temporarily secure these rivets down with clamps. Joining gutter sections together is a fairly simple job. Assuming any substitutes should also be aluminum. You will first want to lay out your rivets onto the gutters.

Pvc or vinyl gutters are designed to snap together easily but may require the use of gaskets or a sealant to ensure a waterproof connection. I d probably only need 20 at the most short span. When installing metal gutters the process involves overlapping the two pieces and riveting them together. There weren t any dimensions listed but common sense says they would only need to be around 1 8 x 1 4.

Set them very close to the place you are wanting them to be inserted into. I m looking to buy pop rivets to do some gutter replacements but the smallest advertised for gutter work pack available was a 100pk.