Designer Copper Aluminum Gutters

One end of the gutter elbow is crimped so that it can fit inside another elbow or downspout.

Designer copper aluminum gutters. The designer copper aluminum color mimics the next color in the copper patina process and. The most cost effective all around best option. Steel and aluminum gutters last around 20 years. The aluminum gutters have a two part paint finish that gives it texture and its variegated appearance.

Made from 19 aluminum the special designer copper finsih is a two stage process for producing a beautiful finish that looks like copper. This can be beneficial from the. Our designer copper aluminum downspouts go with our line of designer copper rain gutter systems. Our designer copper gutters are the latest in a cost effective alternative to copper that maintains a touch of that old world charm.

Designer copper aluminum elbows are gutter fittings that typically attach to the downspout or to the outlet tube. If treated well copper gutters can last up to 50 years. Aluminum gutters are rust free and lightweight compared to steel and iron gutters. Steel vs galvalume plus vs aluminum vs copper vs zinc so many choices.

While aluminum gutters can be found for as little as 5 a length copper starts around 20. You can find aluminum rain gutters in k style. Normally offered in 0 027 thickness which is a industry standard it is also offered in 0 032 with kynar materials 0 040 and even thicker for custom applications. The marbled dark copper color is often the most desired appearance in all of the colors in the patina process.

Because aluminum rain gutters are the product of choice for most residential homeowners we offer full aluminum gutter systems in a variety of shapes and sizes in over 20 colors to match any color scheme or home design. In addition when using copper gutters all the fittings nails and fasteners must be copper as well. Each downpipe is 10 feet in length. Copper gutters are usually made to order for your home.

How long do gutters last. Old gutters start to display signs of rust and structural weakness. Exposed to the elements however aluminum will oxidize so aluminum is given protective coatings and paint. These are expected lifespans but you should replace your gutters whenever they show obvious signs of wear and damage.

Use the 4 plain round downpipe in designer copper aluiminum with our 6 half round or 6 k style gutter system. A newly installed pure copper gutter system is only shiny bright for a relatively short period of time before it goes through its evolution of different colors of patina. Downspouts also known as leaders are vertical pipes used to carry water captured by the gutter and bring it to the ground or an underground drainage system.