Copper Gutter Thickness

Gutter quality copper gutters are fabricated from 16 to 20 ounce copper.

Copper gutter thickness. Freedom gray zinc tin coated copper is offered in 16 oz and 20 oz. 0 7 mm 0 8mm and 1 5 mm. Copper is the most popular metal for k gutters along with aluminum. Because 20 ounce copper is 25 thicker it requires 25 more copper to make.

Copper coils are available in 11 75 for forming 5 k style gutters and 15 widths for forming 6 k style gutters in both 16 oz. Sheet metal measuring tools. We stock copper in 16 oz 20 oz 32 oz and 48 oz. Copper gutters typically last 60 to 100 years with proper maintenance this means that they might cost more initially but have the lowest lifespan cost of any gutter system.

48 oz 24 oz 20 oz and 16 oz. It is offered in 16 oz and 20 oz. Copper s long life comes from its resistance to corrosion which deteriorates other metals. Copper is typically used for gutters downspouts countertops hoods deco tops and standing seam roofs it also comes in perforated sheets and pre textured hammered sheets.

Lead coated copper is offered in 16 oz and 20 oz. At the minimum you should choose 16 ounce copper gutters but depending on the weather and rainfall in your location 20 ounce copper may be a better choice. 0 027 or 0 032 for seamless gutters and any other thickness for custom gutters. Zinc is offered in 0 7 mm and 0 8 mm with a raw finish.

We can spin down and ship what you need by the pound or purchase in increments of approx. Typical sheet sizes are 36 x 120 and 48 x 120.