Assemble and place the catch basin.
How to run rain gutters underground.
Since it is thin aluminum.
Dig a trench for the downspout extension.
If that water isn t carried far enough away from the house you risk damage to your foundation or basement.
Don t glue this joint.
Then proceed down the trench to the first turn lay in a 90 degree elbow and cut a length of pipe to fit between it and the assembly at the downspout.
Bury your gutter downspouts.
Fasten a piece of pvc 45 degree angle joint to one end of a piece of eight to 10 foot long 4 inch diameter.
About an hour after finishing my gutter project this summer i tripped over one of the downspouts.
How to extend downspouts underground.
Try to drop the.
The easiest way to dig the path of the drain is to.
Rain gutters play an essential role in collecting roof runoff during a storm.
Downspout extensions will help your downspouts direct water to a specific place away from your home s foundation.
Dig trenches for drainage pipe.
Dig a trench eight to 10 feet long 12 to 14 inches deep and about six inches wide for each of the downspouts on your house.
Before digging call 811 to have utility lines marked.
Gently insert the downspout adapter and reducer assembly into the pipe protruding from the elbow after slipping the adapter onto the downspout.
Attach the drainage pop up emitter.