Gutter Thickness Aluminum Mm
Kynar galvalume steel for metal roofing and gutters.
Gutter thickness aluminum mm. Believe it or not a lot of our customers are pretty worried about gauge. Copper is the most popular metal for k gutters along with aluminum. 10 crate 50 suggested price. The term gauge is used to describe the thickness of the aluminum.
The optimal thickness for low slope roofs is 0 66 mm 0 027 inch or better 0 79 mm 0 032 inch gauge is for upgraded custom build homes or high pitched roofs so when buying aluminum gutters insist on. It is offered in 16 oz and 20 oz. Each gutter sections is 10 feet in length. It s the reason we have this blog up.
Many take the time to educate themselves about gutters online before they start calling contractors. The 2 most common considerations when comparing aluminum gutters are the product s durability and affordability. We use the commercial grade thickness for both commercial and residential jobs. Their length can be of 1 m up to 6 m.
Kynar aluminum for metal roofing. Applications include metal roofing and siding rain gutters and many of ther building components. 26 gauge 24 gauge 20 gauge 18 gauge 16 gauge 14 gauge 1 8 and 1 4. Freedom gray zinc tin coated copper is offered in 16 oz and 20 oz.
0 7 mm 0 8mm and 1 5 mm. Freight only crating required. Lead coated copper is offered in 16 oz and 20 oz. This is to ensure that the gutter system we install is going to last as long as possible.
Another way of classifying aluminum gutters is as heavy medium or lightweight heavy weight being the thickest. The usual measurements available are 0 019 0 025 0 027 and 0 032 inch sheets. The thickness or the gauge of the gutter eavestrough is very important. 0 4 mm 0 5 mm.
This is the standard for commercial projects and is thicker than the 027 standard for residential. Galvalume plus is offered in 24 gauge. Zinc is offered in 0 7 mm and 0 8 mm with a raw finish. Primary aluminum is the thickest and most consistent available.
0 027 or 0 032 for seamless gutters and any other thickness for custom gutters. See kynar 500 color chart. A thicker gutter system will be sturdier more durable and more expensive. Metal thickness is a heavier 040.
Gauge is a measure of the thickness of the aluminum in a seamless aluminum gutter. The aluminum we use has a thickness of 032. Copper is usually rated in weight with a heavier weight. Now available in solid and metallic kynar 500 finishes.
Aluminum systems range from 019 to 032 inches in thickness. What is considered the industry standard for professionally installed aluminum gutters is 027 gauge. This would be a medium weight aluminum compared to the 025 gutter systems that are sold in home supply stores.