How to Quiet Gutters and Downspouts (DIY)
Publish date: 2024-05-25
Introduction
Gutter downspouts with elbows can sometimes amplify the sound of water dripping through them. If the gutter is close to a bedroom window, this can get annoying. Contractors have tried fixes like installing a lead plate in the elbow, then a magnetic cushioned plate, but those fixes usually just change the tone from a metallic drip, drip, drip to a thud, thud, thud sound. Here’s a better way to solve the problem.Tools Required
Materials Required
- 3/8-in.-diameter nylon rope
- Caulk
ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7p63MoqOyoJGjsbq5wKdlnKedZL2zu8memq1noaq2psDIp55mn6Wpwaa%2B0maYp5xdmby4utKppq6so2Q%3D