In this diy how to video tool dude tony shows you how to remove and replace downspouts on your home with a few basic hand tools.
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As with gutters a downspout s capacity must match or exceed the expected runoff.
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The above recommendations assume that you have properly sized downspouts every 40 feet.
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The trench should be at least 6 inches wide and slope down slightly 1 to 2 inches per length of pipe so water drains away from the downspouts.
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Continue until you have completed the trench.
Use the downspout to redirect runoff and help prevent garden erosion and foundation damage.
Use the chart below to figure out how many extra downspouts you need.
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Depending on the trench length and more important the type of soil digging the trench with a shovel can range from relatively easy to downright impossible.
Adding a 2 by 3 rectangular downspout for instance boosts your gutter s capacity by 600.