Create Gutter Joint

Step 2 cut the gutter material to the 45 degree angle using a miter saw or miter box and hack saw.

Create gutter joint.

Measure the length of the wall where the gutter will be installed and leave an extra 8 inches of material on the end for the 45 degree angle. A waterproof sealing product such as ge clear gutter caulk available on amazon is easy to use. White steel gutter systems. Place the top lip on the front of the slip joint over the front edge of the gutter pieces.

Pull the front edge of the slip joint connector away from the connector body to release the inner clamp. Measure the total run of the gutter length you need. Cut your gutter material to fit the required length using either a hack saw or metal snips. Cut a 45 degree opening on the nozzle of a silicone caulk tube by inserting the end of the nozzle in the hole located.

Requires gutter sealant for a watertight seal can be spray painted to change to any desired color the conventional connector for 4 in. If you have inside corners subtract 5 inches. Simply squeeze into cracks and holes then apply a further coating around the entire gutter joint. Attaches 2 pieces of gutter or gutter to miters or gutter to end with drops.

Wrap the slip joint around the outside of the two gutter pieces. Set the ends of two lengths of gutter in the slip.