There are however a variety of other options.
Fixing gutters without fascia.
If your gutters are fastened with spikes and some spikes are loose or rusted simply hammering the spike back in isn t.
Many older properties were designed with either open eaves no fascia board or with a sloping fascia board.
There should be no more than a inch drop in the direction of the downspout.
This is done with the use of what is a t bar hanger it is a hidden hanger with an attached strap the is secured to the roof deck.
They still need regular maintenance though and the cost can be more than the gutters themselves.
Make repairs with a slip joint.
Sagging gutters and gutters pulling away from the house.
Sometimes the roof needs repair in addition to the gutters but you aren t able to complete both projects at the same time.
Unless a roof overhangs a home 3 4 feet and there is no basement a gutter system is needed.
Another option for dealing with chronically clogged gutters is to outfit them with gutter covers.
If your gutters are white or brown adding a section of gutter to an existing section is easy.
Things you ll need ladder electric screwdriver safety glasses reciprocating saw hammer circular or miter saw 2 in 5 1 cm nails body filler putty putty knife outdoor primer outdoor paint paintbrush foam roller.
A house without a fascia the piece of wood below the last shingle has to have gutters installed using roof straps.
They re fitted to the gutter hanger and then they are attached directly to the roof.
The answer is roof straps.
These are galvanised metal arms that are fixed to the side of the rafter at the bottom end of the rafter.
These include mesh screens clip on grates and porous foam.
Side rafter brackets are the most popular.
The roof straps are fitted to the hanger in the gutter and attached directly to the roof.
A house without fascia needs to have gutters set up using roof straps.
A home without fascia needs to have gutters attached by roof straps.
This means that it is impossible to use a standard fascia bracket to support the gutter.
Just replace the damaged section.
The roof straps attach to the hidden hanger inside the gutter and secure right into the roof.
If clips or brackets hold your gutters check for broken clips and loose or missing screws.
If a tree branch falls on the last 4 ft.
By building a roof strapped gutter.
Seamless gutter you don t need to replace the whole thing.