Seal Leaky Rain Gutters

One of the most common repairs we complete out in the field is to seal leaky gutters.

Seal leaky rain gutters.

Tighten up loose gutters. If any of it has broken away or if you see cracks or missing spots this is where your problem of leaks is occurring. However more often then not weeks or even days later the leak returns to the befuddlement of the home owner. To find the best sealant for the job check for the following criteria.

If you re wondering how to fix your leaking gutters look no further. Fix the seam seal use the caulking gun to apply sealant on the inner lip of the gutter segment known as the downhill. If possible flush out gutters with a garden hose then allow them to air dry for a clean fix. You should never need to apply sealer to the outside of the gutter.

Lower the uphill piece back into place and press them together for several seconds to make sure you evenly distribute the caulk. Applying gutter sealant is much easier than you might think. Gutter sealing happens from the inside of the gutter. Get ready to seal.

Over time rain gutters often start to pull away from the roof allowing water to drip over the gutter sides or between the gutters and the walls. Make sure the sealant is waterproof. Once you know where the problem is the cure is pretty simple. The only tools required are a ladder a good pair of gloves and of course the perfect gutter repair glue.

Applying sealer to rain gutter joints. For sealing and joining lap seams in aluminum or vinyl gutters and downspouts we recommend a permanently flexible and water resistant sealant.