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Seamless Gutters for Your Central Iowa Home
Miller Construction offers 5" & 6" seamless aluminum gutter systems in many color choices. Our gutters are installed with hidden aluminum brackets and screwed to the fascia boards vs. using the spikes, that loosen up. Most installations are completed in half a day or less.
*Please see the attached color chart pdf. for ideas, though not all colors are available in all areas.
For those customers that really want the details, below are the specifications on the paint, metal preparation, and finished coating for gutters.
The aluminum used is alloy 3105-H24which meets the specifications set forth in the The aluminum used is alloy 3105-H24which meets the specifications set forth in the “and Data 1988” published by the Aluminum Association. The gauge of the aluminum for the gutter is .027, plus or minus .002.
The surface of the aluminum sheet is thoroughly cleaned and dried to remove residual oils and impurities“Aluminum Standards using a 140°F-160°F hot water solution of potassium hydroxide provided by Henkel Surface Technologies and then applying a chromate or titanium base conversion coating, 1402W or 1455SF by Henkel Surface Technologies.
A thermo setting polyester enamel is roller coated and baked at high temperatures for the outside coating.
The reverse side of the coil, or wash coat, is a thermo setting polyester enamel applied to help resist corrosion and promote formability.
The color range of the applied finish is .8 mils, plus or minus .2 mils (1.0)
Made in the USA
The physical test used on our coated panels includes:
180 degree-2T bend flex test no tape off using Scotch Brand #610 tape (ASTM D-4145-83)
Reverse impact –2 lbs./mil no tape off in positive direction using Scotch Brand #610 tape (ASTM D-4146-83)
Pencil Hardness-F minimum using Eagle Turquoise Brand pencil (ASTM D-3363-92A)
M.E.K. resistance - 100 double rubs using cheesecloth-mesh size 28 x 24 (ASTM D-5402-92)
Dry Heat flexibility – no tape off on 2T bend after 2minutes at 160 degrees F
Prevent Clogged Gutters
A new gutter system will rectify many water problems with your home. However, large trees near your home can cause the system to fail without a cover or screen on the gutters. We offer several products to prevent clogged gutters. Of these choices, 1 product stands above the rest. Please view the Leaf-X Brochure pdf and the video below to see why Leaf-X is our best recommendation for long term success.