Purchase two 8 foot lengths of pvc pipe for creating the gutter cleaner and having some extra for repairs.
Diy pvc gutter cleaner.
Materials a length of two inch abs pipe.
A 2 compatible pvc u joint.
Here are the lengths.
Rain gutter cleaning from the ground can be done with this diy pvc rain gutter attachment wand that connects to a garden hose.
Cutting up the pvc pipe.
Glue an elbow onto the end of the other 8 foot length followed by the 6 inch piece.
The first step in this project is cutting your pvc pipe down into the correct lengths for the gutter cleaner.
The lengths are not precise.
The ultimate diy gutter cleaning tool step 1.
Pvc cement and primer optional sometimes the 2 pvc pipe will fit snuggly into the leaf blower s exhaust port.
A sufficient length of 2 pvc pipe sufficient to reach the gutters.
Connect the other elbow.
Next line up all the parts of your gutter cleaner before applying pvc glue to anything.
Glue the short sections.
Place another elbow onto the end of that piece with an end cap.
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.
Cut 2 lengths of pipe.
Cut 2 6 inch lengths of pipe from the 10 foot section with your saw.
Create a long spray wand from pvc pipe 1 2 works well with a u shape at one end.
Cut the pvc into three pieces.
Two inch sink trap to form the 180 degree bend for the gutter.
Items you will need to make your own gutter cleaner attachment.
Drill three holes in the end of the cap and glue a threaded adaptor to the other long end of the u to attach the garden hose to to simplify use add a shut off valve here as well.
An extra 6 length of pvc.
6 inches 24 inches 6 feet.
This way you ensure.
Use pvc cement to connect the 2 small sections to one of the 90 degree elbows.
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This u requires two 90 degree couplings and two 6 lengths of pvc pipe.
On the short side of the u install a cap over the end of the pipe you ll need pvc primer and glue for all the joints.
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