You can also opt to use a plastic bucket with a metal handle.
Homemade gutter scoop.
Now i have the best gutter cleaning tool i ve ever used in over 30 years.
It is durable easy to work with and low cost.
Just cut off the bottom at an angle and its narrow enough to fit inside the gutter and scoop out the debris.
Simple gutter cleaner construction.
With some pvc glue and 1 2 inch pipe you can make just about anything.
Clean the gutter place the short end of the hook inside your gutter and then turn on the water.
Rinse out gutters without leaving the ground by making a u shaped gutter spray wand from or pvc pipe and couplings.
Got a great tip.
Our home s rain gutters get no respect until cleaning time comes around.
Some elbows end caps and a threaded end are also going to be needed.
Walk around the house holding the long end of the hook and three high pressure streams of water will shoot out of the holes you drilled cleaning the gutters.
There had to be a better way.
Climbing ladders or going on the roof can be dangerous accidents and injuries happen.
3 wacky tricks for cleaning gutters plus 1 good idea all in an effort to avoid climbing that ladder and cleaning those gutters homeowners have come up with some pretty unorthodox techniques.
Cut the handle in half at the center and bend them into hooks that will attach to the edge of the gutter.
Now when you scoop out the gutter the leaves will drop into the bucket.
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Blowing the leaves out on top of the roof made a big mess and cost me more time that i felt was needed.
One of the periodic chores i really do not relish doing is to clear gutters of leaves and sticks in the fall.
To build your own homemade gutter cleaner there are some inexpensive materials you will need.
This way it is easy to dump the leaves into a trash bag and get rid of them.
For the main structure of the gutter cleaner pvc pipe is the best choice.
I can stay safely on the ground not get wet and get the job done in 1 2 the time.