Others are a series of linked vertical cups performing the same function as the chain style ones.
No gutter options.
Downspout alternatives such as rain chains inverted bells and cups direct water in a more or less straight line to the ground or collection container.
If the reason for choosing an alternative is the poor appearance of the gutter then one can opt for a copper gutter.
Here are three fuss free alternatives for a house without rain gutters.
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Some are literally chains.
While not a permanent solution the way that gutters and other options are this.
Rain chains are a popular japanese alternative to gutters or downspouts.
Screen gutter guards are an inexpensive option starting under 1 per linear foot.
However you re not wanting to go through the hassle of installing gutters in your home.
While not used very often any more gutter systems can also come in wood for older historical houses.
These are easiest type of gutter guards to install oftentimes no tools are needed.
Another option is to use galvanized sheet metal.
It is a lot more durable than the aluminum which is a plus but would need to be painted the color you desire.
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Perhaps you decide that the cons of not having one are too dire to bear.
No problem werner roofing offers a variety of gutter installation options to make sure your home gets the gutters it needs before the bad weather rolls back around.
It has several advantages over traditional gutters such as being rust proof low maintenance and having a much better appearance.
How to divert water without gutters or downspouts everyone knows the importance of diverting water away from a house but sometimes a traditional gutter and downspout simply won t work.
No gutters downspouts leaders or splash blocks to detract from the natural beauty of your home.
No more destructive ice dams from frozen gutters.
The rainhandler gutter self cleaning system protect you from the need to climb ladders and roofs to clean clogged gutters.