Category Archives: South

Main House Eavestroughs – Hardware Verdigris

As previously stated, we really wanted to install copper eavestroughs.  But, due to the high cost, it just wasn’t feasible.  So, we came up with an alternate plan.  We would purchase the eavestroughs and hardware in aluminum, and then make … Continue reading

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Main House Eavestroughs – Continued Fascia Repair, South Side

View of the area before the replacement final fascia piece is installed. New transitional piece installed and painted the light green color. Here, the flashing has been cut and bent to create a weatherproof connection for the main house and … Continue reading

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Main House Eavestroughs – Fascia Repair, South Side

The fascia board was so far gone at this end that I just decided to remove the end of it up to the first ceiling joist and replace it with another piece of wood. Before attaching the replacement piece of … Continue reading

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Main House Eavestroughs – Fascia/Soffit Paint Removal, South Side

The paint removal was taking longer than anticipated, so rather than remove the inside corner molding on the south side, I just began removing the old paint right up to it.  With the new eavestroughs on the way, it was … Continue reading

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Main House Eavestroughs – Hardware Arrives

The best price we found for the actual “half-round” eavestroughs was at egutters.com, but they didn’t carry any fascia brackets that looked like they would go with a Victorian House.  So, we bought the brackets from another place (classicgutters.com).  We … Continue reading

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