Well you can use a ladder but now that you have a list of over 10 tools to take advantage of all you need with some of the telescopic poles is a decent homemade gutter vacuum.
Homemade gutter cleaning tools.
You can make one by using plumbing pipes.
Use pvc cement to connect the 2 small sections to one of the 90 degree elbows.
We ll repair your gutters for you.
Place another elbow onto the end of that piece with an end cap.
For my 16 gallon shop vac i found the following components in the plumbing aisle.
Cut 6 inches off one of the sections with a hacksaw.
Rain gutter cleaning from the ground can be done with this diy pvc rain gutter attachment wand that connects to a garden hose.
Cleaning your gutters is a necessary home maintenance task.
Whether your blower is electric gas or cordless.
With the right tools and this guide on how to clean gutters you can complete the work and repairs on your own.
Cut 2 lengths of pipe.
Cut 2 6 inch lengths of pipe from the 10 foot section with your saw.
You can then attach your pole using a hose and pass the gutter vacuum over the gutter to get rid of debris from the ground.
Connect the other elbow.
Drill three holes in the end of the cap and glue a threaded adaptor to the other long end of the u to attach the garden hose to to simplify use add a shut off valve here as well.
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On the short side of the u install a cap over the end of the pipe you ll need pvc primer and glue for all the joints.
Glue the short sections.
You can also find an attachment kit specially made for gutter cleaning with blowers.
This u requires two 90 degree couplings and two 6 lengths of pvc pipe.
Purchase two 8 foot lengths of pvc pipe for creating the gutter cleaner and having some extra for repairs.
Glue an elbow onto the end of the other 8 foot length followed by the 6 inch piece.
Create a long spray wand from pvc pipe 1 2 works well with a u shape at one end.
The kit has an 11 foot reach and fits most major blower brands.
This is an extension pack that you use with a blower you already own.
The ultimate diy gutter cleaning tool step 1.
Attachment kits are a great affordable way to enhance the function of the regular blower and make rain gutter cleaning a breeze.
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Make the rain gutter cleaner i.