How To Use Hidden Gutter Hangers

The strong hidden hanger.

How to use hidden gutter hangers.

Spikes and ferrules this type of gutter hanger uses a simpler mechanism. It is a popular choice for aesthetic reasons as well as for performance. The hanger is hidden within the gutter. A screw goes through the rear of the gutter and into the fascia behind.

This should keep them relatively hidden. First affix the hooked part of the hanger to the exterior lip of the gutter. Create a clean hidden look. Hangers secured to subroof these systems are used when the roof projects too far out or when the support structure is set too far back.

The most popular system to hang gutter on the market today. The hanging gutter is fastened to the fascia board. A bracket that hooks into the front lip of standard k style and half round gutters then set on the rear of the gutter. With your hand press the gutter closer towards the facade of your house to ensure that the hanger will do a good job of keeping it in place.

The bracket and screw design of a hidden hanger provides more security. A ferrule is driven through both sides of the gutter trough then a long spike or screw is driven through to the fascia board. The fastener spans about half the width of the gutter trough. Then using your drill screw the other end of the hanger into the roof fascia through the flashing and underneath the hangers.

Hanger spacing defining a properly hanger spacing will be given by the predominant climate of your area. Hidden hangers hidden hangers are similar to standard gutter hangers except that they are installed at the center of the gutter trough making them invisible from the ground and creating a cleaner look.