Half Round Gutter Wedge Tool Professional Aluminum
Half Round Gutter Wedge Tool Professional Aluminum
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Half Round Gutter Wedge - 16oz Solid Copper
Fascia Gap Filler | Proper Gutter Alignment | Contractor and DIY | Damascus OR
CONTRACTOR LOCAL PICKUP - DAMASCUS, OREGON
16oz solid copper wedge for proper half-round gutter alignment!
$9.99 Each
Pricing - Damascus, OR:
| Product | Price |
| Half Round Gutter Wedge - 16oz Solid Copper | $9.99 each |
Contractor Local Pickup: Damascus, Oregon - Mon-Fri 7am-4pm PT
Shipping: Available nationwide
Bulk Orders: Call (503) 496-7017 for contractor pricing on 25+ units
Half Round Gutter Wedge - 16oz Solid Copper
Key Features:
- 16oz Solid Copper: Authentic heavy-gauge copper construction
- Half Round Wedge Design: Fills gap between curved gutter and flat fascia
- Proper Alignment: Ensures gutter sits correctly against fascia board
- Natural Patina: Develops beautiful verdigris patina over time
- Prevents Sag: Provides solid support to prevent gutter sagging
- DIY Friendly: Simple installation with basic tools
- Contractor Grade: Professional quality for demanding applications
Technical Specifications:
| Material: | 16oz solid copper |
| Type: | Half round wedge / fascia spacer |
| Application: | Gutter alignment and support |
| Compatibility: | Half round copper gutter systems |
| Finish: | Natural copper (develops patina) |
| Weight: | 0.34 lbs |
| Condition: | New |
Wedge Quantity Calculator:
| Gutter Run Length | Wedges Needed (one per hanger) | Estimated Cost |
| 10 feet | 5-6 wedges | $49.95 - $59.94 |
| 20 feet | 10-11 wedges | $99.90 - $109.89 |
| 50 feet | 25-26 wedges | $249.75 - $259.74 |
| 100 feet | 50-51 wedges | $499.50 - $509.49 |
Pro Tip: You need one wedge per hanger location. Match your wedge count to your hanger count.
Who Uses These Wedges?
Contractors
- Copper gutter installers
- Historic restoration contractors
- Custom home builders
- Roofing and siding professionals
- Property maintenance companies
DIY Homeowners
- Copper gutter upgrades
- Historic home restoration
- Replacing worn components
- Fixing sagging gutters
- Half-round gutter installations
What Does a Gutter Wedge Do?
Half-round gutters have a curved bottom, but fascia boards are flat. Without a wedge, the gutter would only contact the fascia at a single point, creating instability and potential for sagging. The wedge fills this gap, providing a solid mounting surface that distributes the load evenly and keeps your gutter properly aligned.
- Fills the Gap: Bridges the space between curved gutter and flat fascia
- Distributes Load: Spreads weight across a larger surface area
- Prevents Sag: Provides solid support at each hanger location
- Maintains Alignment: Keeps gutter at correct angle for proper drainage
Installation Guide - Contractors and DIY:
- Position the wedge: Place wedge against fascia board at each hanger location
- Align with hanger: Ensure wedge mounting tab aligns with hanger bracket
- Check fit: Wedge should fill gap completely between gutter curve and fascia
- Install hanger: Secure hanger through wedge into fascia board using copper or stainless screws
- Place gutter: Set half-round gutter into wedge cradle
- Verify slope: Check that gutter maintains proper pitch (1/4" drop per 10 feet toward downspout)
- Final check: Ensure gutter sits securely against wedge at all hanger points
Important: Use copper or stainless steel fasteners only. Galvanized or zinc-plated screws will cause galvanic corrosion when in contact with copper.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: How many wedges do I need?
A: You need one wedge per hanger. If you're spacing hangers every 24 inches on a 20-foot run, you'll need 10-11 wedges. Match your wedge count to your hanger count.
Q: Do I need wedges for all half-round gutters?
A: Wedges are recommended for fascia-mounted half-round gutters. If you're using exposed rafter hangers or roof straps, you may not need wedges depending on your hanger style. Call (503) 496-7017 if you're unsure.
Q: Can a DIY homeowner install these?
A: Yes! Wedge installation is straightforward. Position the wedge, install your hanger through it, and place the gutter. You'll need a drill, level, and appropriate copper or stainless steel screws.
Q: Will these wedges work with aluminum gutters?
A: These solid copper wedges are designed for copper gutter systems. Do not use copper components with aluminum gutters as it will cause galvanic corrosion. Use aluminum wedges with aluminum gutters.
Q: Will the copper change color over time?
A: Yes, copper naturally develops a patina over time, transitioning from bright copper to brown and eventually to the classic green verdigris. This is normal and adds to the traditional beauty of copper gutter systems.
Q: Can contractors pick up locally?
A: Yes! Local pickup is available at our Damascus, Oregon location Monday-Friday 7am-4pm PT. Call (503) 496-7017 to confirm stock availability. Bulk pricing available for orders of 25+ units.
Safety Notice
Work safely at heights. Gutter installation requires working on ladders. Use proper fall protection equipment. If you're not comfortable working at heights, hire a professional installer.
GutterAll - Your Copper Gutter Specialist
Professional-grade copper gutter supplies for contractors and DIY homeowners. These 16oz solid copper wedges provide essential support and alignment for half-round copper gutter systems.
Contractor Hotline: (503) 496-7017
GutterAll.com - Damascus, Oregon
Professional Gutter Contractor Supply Since 2010
19759 SE Sunnyside Rd
Damascus, OR 97089
Mon-Fri: 7am-4pm PT
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