19. MODIFYING DOWNSPOUT FOR OBSTRUCTIONS » Trace the obstruction on the downspout and remove the material with a knife. (19A) » Cut a patch of trough material 2" larger than the opening and create flaps on patch as per previous instructions (obstructions and posts) and slide over the top of the obstruction. (19B) » Tape over trough material, using caulk if necessary. (19C)
20. DOUBLE EXTENDED DECKS (OVER 19') » Place downspouts on the opposite ends from where the existing deck and the deck extension meet. » Install a trough from the blocking of the extension to the downspout. » Tape all seams & edges as per previous instructions.
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PLACE DOWNSPOUTS ON THE ENDS
19A
CUT OUT THE END OF DOWNSPOUT AROUND THE POST
PLACE BLOCKING BETWEEN JOIST TO BEST UTILIZE 12' OR 16' TROUGH MATERIAL
21. RUNNING WIRES OR OBSTRUCTIONS THROUGH TROUGH OR DOWNSPOUT » Two ways to run wire through Trex Rainescape system: #1 PENETRATION THROUGH TROUGH » Pick bay for penetration. Poke hole large enough for wire. » Mark near joist where wire will penetrate. Keeping it close to joist helps with connection point and hole is at highest point of trough. (21A)
19B
SLIDE A SCRAP PIECE OF TROUGH MATERIAL OVER THE CUT-OUT
CREATE TABS ON THE PATCH
21A
SIDE VIEW
WIRE
TROUGH
19C
TAPE AROUND POST AND PATCH AREA
21B
SIDE VIEW
DECKING
TROUGH
WIRE
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