Fascia Style Gutter
Most commonly installed on homes that do not have fascia boards already in place these gutters perform double duty by acting like both a gutter as well as a fascia board.
Fascia style gutter. It can be fixed to the ends of the rafters performing the function of a fascia board. There is a bead line in the face of this gutter. Wide bottom fascia style gutters are much larger. Wide bottom fascia gutters also have a greater capacity for leaves needles and water.
These gutters come in 26 guage pre painted steel and 16oz or 20oz copper. Wide bottom fascia gutter. Another method calls for gutters to be held in place by straps fastened to the roof. Frequently they start to resemble some of the more ornately carved wood gutters or integral gutters with sculpted fascia some may have appearance similar to colonial cove or crown molding.
These less common rain gutter styles may be more decorative flashy unique and trendy although less competitive and sometimes more costly. They will hide the edges of the rafter tails so you can t see them when looking at your home. These gutters come in 26 gauge pre painted steel and 16 or 20 ounce copper. Screwed connections are stronger.
Durability made from heavy gauge hot dipped g 90 galvanized steel abc gutters are incredibly durable even in the face of heavy winds and torrential downpours. At 5 1 2 deep this gutter is designed to cover a 2 x 4 rafter tail. Half round gutters rest in brackets screwed to the fascia. Accommodate larger volumes of water than the more traditional k style and half round gutters.
A fascia gutter is a specialty gutter that is often custom made as a seamless unit that is fixed to a fascia board. Proponents of fascia style gutters say the profile holds more water since the trough is boxy rather than curved. The profile is flat at a shallow angle with the back being 90 degrees. And because they hold more water fascia style gutters can made narrower and thus less obtrusive and noticeable and still perform as well as k style gutters.
K style gutters can be spiked or screwed to the fascia. It is most commonly found in the western part of the united states. With seamless gutter we can do very long runs in one continuous gutter. Secured either to the timber fascia or can replace the timber fascia and be directly applied to the roof rafters.
At premier home repairs we take great pride in our installation. This technique is usually only used when there s no fascia board. Fascia california style gutters. The 5 1 2 fascia gutter is the most common type of rain gutter we install.
There is a bead line in the face of this gutter. Provide more customization options for homes and often have a high fronted finish that conceals the edging of your roof. So a gutter that resembles crown molding might not be a good aesthetic fit with say a spanish mission style home with a tile roof or a rustic style home with a shake roof. These type of gutters are great for larger homes or metal roofs.
Increased water capacity abc fascia gutters can carry up to 33 percent more water than the conventional 5 inch k style gutter.