A cross sidewalk drain csd is designed to carry away rainwater from down spouts safely and discreetly across the sidewalk driveway or patio.
Rain gutter over sidewalk.
As rainwater falls from the roof of your house into the gutters downspouts empty the gutters by collecting the rainwater and directing it away from the house.
The gutter apron will prevent the dripping.
How to redirect rainwater from a downspout.
Think about your rain gutters as a total system.
Home centers sell a gutter apron in 10 ft.
How to reroute or relocate downspouts.
You don t need me to remind you that cleaning gutters twice a year is a must.
Work from stepladders or a scaffold.
If water is dripping behind your gutter it s probably because it was installed without any flashing over the back of the gutter.
Currently for each gutter corrugated tubing is run underground under the sidewalk for approximately 20 feet where it discharges out the side of the hill approximately 18 inches lower than where it began it s not a steep hill.
Start by making sure the gutters are clean.
A gutter apron is a bent piece of flashing that tucks up under the shingles and over the gutter.
Ask an assistant to hold the end of a chalk line several feet before the end of the existing gutter and aligned with the gutter s upper edge.