For saf perimeter systems commercial gutter designers contractors and building owners this gutter sizing section provides 4 steps to properly size a commercial gutter downspout configuration.
Commercial rain gutter sizes.
Each section is 10 feet in length.
5 inch 5 520 square feet.
K style sizes will typically range from 5 to 6.
You should have enough gutter downspouts to effectively handle the size of your entire gutter system.
Then use the information below to see what size gutter you need.
K style gutters and downspouts this is the most popular gutter profile of the u s.
Most downspouts are rectangular but they can also be round or square.
Products available in steel up to 22 gauge and aluminum 032.
The most popular rain gutter styles among commercial properties are the k style and the box gutter below we ll show you why.
Gutter sizing guide gutter downspout sizing methodology.
We offer commercial gutters commercial downspouts and high end residential gutters and residential downspouts in any length plus copings gravel stops valleys trim packages and specialty products.
Whether you need gutter replacement or you re constructing a new building we have the parts and gutters to fill every need.
Multiply the drainage area by the roof pitch factor and rainfall intensity to find out the adjusted square footage.
Our largest industrial size commercial downspout measures 6 5 x 6 5 square.
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He calculates that one pound of gutter coil yields 2 25 feet of 5 inch gutter yet only 1 6 feet of 6 inch gutter.
Available in 52 solid kynar colors.
However too large a gutter downspout can look unattractive.
To prevent mosquitoes your gutter system must not hold rainwater.
Labor costs to install 6 inch gutters are also slightly higher he adds since his crews need more time to manually miter the larger corners.
The larger a gutter downspout the more water it can drain quickly.
Gutter sizing step 1 determine roof area to be drained.
Can be used with our 8 commercial box gutter system made from the same metal.
Most of our rain gutters can be cut to your specified length max 20 ft and custom shipped directly to the jobsite.
Gutter style gutters are typically k style and half round styles though custom profile are available.
If a roof s various drainage areas call for different size gutters go for the biggest one k style.