Making Your Own Gutter Guards

Follow the steps below if you want to make your own gutter guards.

Making your own gutter guards.

Mesh is also available in 4 to 8 foot sheets and they can be painted to fit the exterior of your house. One important detail to keep in mind is that screws are needed to secure the each splashguard to your gutters. The design we use here can be completed in just 3 steps and with affordable materials. You may need to buy a new section if a scrap piece is not available.

The mesh won t really need it since it will either be aluminum or galvanized. They can be cut into 4 inch wide rolls using the hacksaw. Cut wire mesh sections using a. Add 2 inches to the length and width measurements to obtain the final measurement result.

Making your gutter guard. You will need wire mesh which is sold in 100 foot aluminum rolls that are 8 inches wide. Measure the length and width of each gutter section with a measuring tape and mark the measurements on a notepad. Spray paint the mesh to provide enhanced rust oxidation protection.

How to make your own gutter guards step 1.