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August 12, 2017 18:08

Making gutter with his own hands

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Master-class on making gutter

With the advent of in our everyday life plastic bottles opened space for imagination.With only one did not construct - toys, garden ornaments, ladies accessories, lamps, ottomans, even build summer houses.Speaking of houses, since there is a house with a roof, then it must be under the drain.Lovers tinkering easily erected casting trough.

Master - class on making gutter

first step is to measure the desired perimeter under the roof of the house and the height of the wall.Based on the size of harvests and a half liter or two-liter bottles.You will need a container in the form of a straight middle of a smooth cylinder.For bonding parts of the pipe needed:

  • furniture or powerful office stapler;
  • staples;
  • scissors;
  • thin wire;
  • Vyzhigatel for making holes;
  • drill.

assembly gutter PET packaging

  1. measurements we did in the beginning, but now we have to draw a simple drawing.Calculate the approximate number of bottles, approximately chute plan.
  2. then engaged in the preparation of containers - soak them in warm soapy water, take pictures of all the labels, because the will is not beautiful, if over time these papers will be hanging in tatters from your drain.
  3. cut out the middle cylindrical portion and a cut on one side over the entire length.We obtain a roll folded.
  4. These details combine stapler lapped up to 1 cm. For greater reliability, you can instead of wire stapler stitch detail previously done on the edges of the hole.Then they can be something to cover, even clay is suitable for the first time.
  5. remains the most important thing - to attach to the roof gutter.At regular intervals in drill holes slate, and a soldering iron in the gutter or cautery Burn holes.It should be adjusted so that each hole was against each other.Gutter fasten wire.
  6. It's time to take up the withdrawal to prevent the walls from water streams.Cut off from a bottle neck, leaving the bottom intact.This is a unique twist to the side of the container cut a hole so that the drain pipe fits into it.And from the other bottles do cylinder.We connect one to one all the bottles with the bottoms cut off.They are pretty hard snap to each other, but for the reliability of the fastening part of the trough.

Assembling the drain of the PET packaging

That's all wisdom, you temporarily Protect his house or cottage from excessive moisture.

Another application gutter

This simple design is, of course, can decorate tenement house.Rather, it is a temporary solution, but in the country this device zealous owners found another very useful application.As a rule, in country houses all the time, shortages of water and every drop of their weight in gold.Therefore, such a drain can be done on a country house and the gutter to bring in a large barrel.Rainwater is very useful for plants and thus you will always have a supply of water.

Another application of the drain

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