How To Install Gutters Hooked To A Roof Tile?

When it comes to installing your rain gutter system, you will see that there are many options. Which one is better than the others? Like almost everything, it depends. A professional company in gutters will know how to assess the characteristics and needs of your home and make you the best possible proposal. Today, we tell you all about roof tile hooked gutters.

When can I choose the tile installation?

Before opting for this option, you must first assess the general condition of the roof, as well as the measurements and the situation of the roof eaves. Another important circumstance is the material of the tiles: are they ready to add more weight to your structure?

When making these reviews and making the pertinent decisions, it is essential that you let yourself be advised by a specialist technician in the installation of gutters, who will know how to assess the general condition of the home and the roof, propose and carry out the necessary repairs and carry out an installation according to your needs.

Under-tile installation: how to do it

If there is any type of gutter repair to be done, it is scheduled before the installation and, once finished, we can move on to placing the necessary hooks:

The first step is to calculate the most appropriate distance between hooks, which depends on several factors, in order to know how many units will be necessary.

The hooks are fastened to the tiles screwed, a job that must be done carefully and with the right tools, since the integrity of the entire installation depends on it.

Once screwed in, the hooks must be secured, checking that they are well secured and capable of supporting the weight of the installation when it is working.

Finally, the pipes and gutters are put in place , ready to evacuate the water when the rainy season begins.

As in any other professional installation, following the manufacturer's instructions and having the help of specialist technicians is essential to ensure the success of the work and the durability of the system.

What type of gutters can be installed on the tile?

As you know, in the market you can find gutters of different prices and materials, suitable for different types of installation. Do you want to know which are the most appropriate to install with a hook to the tiles?

Copper downspouts: Although they are a bit more expensive than the others, their quality makes the price difference worth it. Aesthetically, they are undoubtedly the most beautiful option, especially in rural settings, but their high quality also makes them a highly recommended option.

Zinc Gutters – The typical gutter we all think of. Due to their great quality-price ratio, they are, without a doubt, the most common material in rainwater installations.

Aluminum gutters: the most practical option for both under-tile and other types of installation, as they are manufactured on-site, without joints, which improves aesthetics as well as quality and durability.