Homemade Gutter Blower

Flexible hose the best source for a flexible hose to attach to a leaf blower is the accessory section for shop vac vacuum cleaners found in most department and hardware store.

Homemade gutter blower.

Using a leaf blower however can be an effective gutter cleaning device and more portable than a long hose attached to a spigot. This diy extension made of pvc piping will fit on a leaf blower or shop vac and. First leaf blowers with vacuum capability are designed to suck up leaves and light debris like small twigs from your yard in fall. If it doesn t just go for one of the universal fit attachments out there.

There are a number of gutter cleaning kits available on the market today so choosing one can be confusing. If the manufacturer of your leaf blower has its own gutter cleaning attachment use that. Leaves can clog up your gutters in the fall and cause serious problems if you don t take preventative measures. In either case you can make your own homemade blower attachment very inexpensively.

Simply attach the pieces together using screws glue or duct tape. Blowing the leaves out on top of the roof made a big mess and cost me more time that i felt was needed. Before you go there are some key measurements you should take such as. There had to be a better way.

Gutter cleaning kits for leaf blowers. However if you are using something like this to clean a gutter since you can t see into the gutter from the ground you won t. My advice is this. 2 or more aluminum downspout elbows or vinyl downspout elbows.

Materials needed for a diy leaf blower gutter attachment. Make a homemade diy leaf blower gutter cleaner most of what you need for the pvc attachment can be found in the plumbing section of just about any box hardware store.