Before you start please keep in mind that these methods work best on dry leaves.
Diy gutter blower.
It is surprisingly easy to make and surpris.
This diy extension made of pvc piping will fit on a leaf blower or shop vac and blow.
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.
2 or more aluminum downspout elbows or vinyl downspout elbows.
What you may not have considered.
Vinyl gutters have quickly become a homeowner favorite be.
Generally speaking there are two ways to do it.
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.
All you need is some plastic pipe and a leaf blower.
The downpipe and elbows linked above measure 3 x 2 but these measurements will not fit all leaf blowers.
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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.
Two inch sink trap to form the 180 degree bend for the gutter.
How to clean gutters with a leaf blower.
Before you go there are some key measurements you should take such as.
A leaf blower can also clear leaves out of your.
Cut 6 inches off one of the sections with a hacksaw.
Materials a length of two inch abs pipe.
Purchase two 8 foot lengths of pvc pipe for creating the gutter cleaner and having some extra for repairs.
Place another elbow onto the end of that piece with an end cap.
Glue an elbow onto the end of the other 8 foot length followed by the 6 inch piece.
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.
A sufficient length of 2 pvc.
Materials needed for a diy leaf blower gutter attachment.
Here is a simple way to blow leaves from your roof s gutter.