Diy Gutter Blower

A 2 1 2 inch to 1 1 2 inch rubber reducer extra extension for the shop vac to provide the necessary extension length to reach the roof from ground level.

Diy gutter blower.

Materials needed for a diy leaf blower gutter attachment. How to clean gutters with a leaf blower. Cut 6 inches off one of the sections with a hacksaw. How to clean gutters on a two story house which rain gutters are best for your home.

Vinyl gutters have quickly become a homeowner favorite be. Leaves can clog up your gutters in the fall and cause serious problems if you don t take preventative measures. Aluminum downpipe or vinyl downpipe. Un attach your leaf blower from the gutter cleaning tool and with a special adaptor 2 parts that cost 15 total from lowes or home depot and the device now attaches to any wet dry type shop vac found at lowes stores or home depots to.

Here is a simple way to blow leaves from your roof s gutter. Generally speaking there are two ways to do it. You can either use a ladder and maybe climb onto your roof and use your leaf blower from there or you can use a gutter cleaning attachment and do it from the ground. Two inch sink trap to form the 180 degree bend for the gutter.

It is surprisingly easy to make and surpris. Materials a length of two inch abs pipe. 2 or more aluminum downspout elbows or vinyl downspout elbows. All you need is some plastic pipe and a leaf blower.

The internal diameter of your leaf blower nozzle the external diameter of your leaf blower nozzle the height of your roofline gutters items you will need to make your own gutter cleaner attachment. A leaf blower can also clear leaves out of your. Glue an elbow onto the end of the other 8 foot length followed by the 6 inch piece. This diy extension made of pvc piping will fit on a leaf blower or shop vac and blow.

You re probably familiar with the leaf blower as a tool that makes quick work of collecting leaves on the ground. Place another elbow onto the end of that piece with an end cap. Before you start please keep in mind that these methods work best on dry leaves. The downpipe and elbows linked above measure 3 x 2 but these measurements will not fit all leaf blowers.

Purchase two 8 foot lengths of pvc pipe for creating the gutter cleaner and having some extra for repairs.