The first reason to switch to pvc gutters is strength.
Rain gutter to pvc pipe.
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How to install pvc pipe for drainage.
A downspout would be very simple to make as well just simply glue in two end caps and a 3 x3 x1 5 tee to your 3 pvc pipe.
There is no paint to scratch or welded seams to corrode over time.
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Begin at the very end of where the drainage will end and set the depth on the trencher to 16 inches.
Pvc is made from molded plastic which means that the gutters are formed in one continuous unit.
Start from the location of the down spout on the gutter system and mark the desired path of the pvc drainage pipe on the ground using.
In the shape and size of gutters plastic is stronger than the metal alternatives.
Install the gutter and run your 1 5 downspout with 90 degree or 45 degree depending on your configuration.
Then cut the top 1 3 to 1 2 of top of the pipe off.
The narrow strip is then cut into lengths and used to strap the gutter in position.
Landscaping drain pipe adapter 3 by 4 by 4 inch.
Downspout to pvc adapter.