Modern Copper Gutters
Featuring a brown color and traditional k style design this gutter will complement your home.
Modern copper gutters. A time when gutters were a warm addition an accent to any home. We are proud to be the the first authorized distributor in the u s a. Copper gutters can enhance and improve the overall look of many types of homes. Just the opposite in fact more americans are coming to realize that copper s reputation as the gold standard in gutter systems has been well earned.
The amerimax k style 10 ft. This is a tremendous opportunity for contractors that want to separate themselves from the competition. The main advantage of putting up a copper gutter system is that all gutter and downspout joints can and should be soldered. They look elegant and blend naturally with traditional modern or hybrid home designs.
Elegant charming historical and craftsmanship are just a few words that come to mind. The gutter is fabricated in 10 sections laced together riveted and sealed. In fact half round copper gutters are becoming increasingly popular in new construction and in modern homes. Gutters from more traditional times.
Old gutters start to display signs of rust and structural weakness. Copper gutters work well with other types of materials including wood clay stone and other types of construction materials. Vinyl gutter the amerimax k style 10 ft. A copper leaf guard to fit 5 to 7 6 inch gutters comes in 6 5 foot long sections at prices starting at 195 26 from wholesale gutter supply.
Although not the cheapest choice copper downspouts and gutters look great and allow for a much more robust gutter drainage system. Every part from end caps to elbows must be copper because other materials could rust staining the copper or corrode causing your gutter system to fail. How long do gutters last. Gutter clips are used at 2 0 oc.
Styles of copper gutters and downspouts above. Custom fabricated 5 x 5 22 gauge box gutter profile with a hem line at the top. Steel and aluminum gutters last around 20 years. If treated well copper gutters can last up to 50 years.
Application to the home is the most complex and costly as care must be taken to not touch any. The most classic choice. These are expected lifespans but you should replace your gutters whenever they show obvious signs of wear and damage. Copper gutters develop a rich patina as it weathers and it s the patina coating that protects the copper from corroding and why copper often can last over 100 years.
Their growing popularity has nothing to do with trendiness. With a crush and dent proof design this gutter can withstand extreme temperatures from 40 to 150 degrees fahrenheit. More and more they are the gutter of choice in urban infill construction as well. Copper gutters represent a bygone era.
Unfortunately continuous modern box gutters are still not available even though there s a huge market for them hint to. Copper is a also a natural fungicide and algaecide which will helps keep moss from growing around the roof.