Its called the gutter clutter buster which is an attachment tool for my wet dry vac.
Diy gutter cleaning pvc.
There had to be a better way.
Many home accidents occur while performing home maintenance activities like cleaning gutters.
These are mainly used when cleaning your gutters from the ground.
This is why people often hire a contractor to complete.
All without climbing on a ladder or manually scooping out leaves.
Luckily there is a simple solution to the problem of having gutters full of dirt and debris.
The bend hangs over the gutter and directs water down into it.
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Essentially it s a long pole with a hose running through it with a hose attachment one end and a hose sprayer attachment the other positioned at around a 180 bend.
Turn on the valve.
I can stay safely on the ground not get wet and get the job done in 1 2 the time.
The rain gutter has clips every couple of feet you just need to lift up the cleaner to go over them.
None other than a customized pvc attachment to your water hose.
One of the periodic chores i really do not relish doing is to clear gutters of leaves and sticks in the fall.
Creating a diy pvc gutter cleaner is a safe way to clean gutters because it eliminates the need for a ladder.
Initially i was going to just cut the completely in half so one pipe would make two gutters but the more i thought about it the more i wanted a deeper gutter then that.
Are you perturbed by your dirty gutters.
Now i have the best gutter cleaning tool i ve ever used in over 30 years.
The second is the gutter downspout which is the portion of the gutter system that drains water out of the gutters and directs it away from your house.
Pvc gutter replacement pvc pipe that is 4 inches or more in diameter can be split lengthwise and used as a simple homemade alternative to a gutter.
If the rain gutter is full of debris then you will want to start at the end with the drain and flush it out.
Pvc pipe is very strong so i just put steel screws inside through the back of it.
In this blog we will talk about the little known ultimate diy gutter cleaning tool.
This tool requires a little work and allows you to clean the gutters effectively.
Put the hook of the cleaner into the rain gutter.
I ended up cutting off about 1 3rd of the pipe using a table saw.