Box Gutter Construction Detail

This detail illustrates an alternate method of attaching copper gutters on sloped roofs.

Box gutter construction detail.

Straps extending at least 6 onto the. In many cases however a built in or box gutter may be what your house originally had and what it should have now. Strap hung gutter on sloping roof. Peter coll provides a timely update regarding the provision for overflow and box gutter compliance.

Copper are alternately spaced with copper brackets at 30 o c. Architects draftpersons builders and other practitioners responsible for designing a box gutter should work closely with the roof plumbers that will install the box gutter to ensure that the overall design and installation will be compliant with relevant regulations. In this detail a one piece copper gutter lining and apron is used in conjunction with a standing seam roof. The upper edge of the gutter apron extends at least 6 onto the roof and is folded over and held by cleats at 12 o c.

The k style gutter is an adaptation from a design based on the classical orders of design. Installing box gutters to achieve compliance with relevant regulations. In my last article i discussed the emergence of the issue of provision for overflow in external eaves gutters or more specifically the lack of provision for overflow. Dec 2 2019 explore sophia imran s board box gutter on pinterest.

Copper braces of 32 oz. See more ideas about roof detail roof design box gutter. A continuous lock strip is soldered to the apron at least 4 below its upper edge. This has become a big issue in the past few months particularly in victoria and is going to be a new section in the upcoming.