K-Style Gutter Systems
The most common style of gutters found on residential homes are called K-Style gutters. They are known for their distinctive shape which mimics the look of crown molding, and adds a touch of elegance to any home’s exterior. In addition, the rigid design enhances the structural integrity of the gutter, making K-Style gutter the most durable option available.
BENEFITS OF K-STYLE GUTTERS
As products evolve over the years, so to have gutter system designs. K-style gutters are the current modern advancement in gutter evolution. They handle water more efficiently than other styles, are stronger and more damage resistant, last longer, plus they are the cheapest option. Therefore, k-style gutters are by far the most common style of gutter on residential homes.
- Efficiency & Performance – Handle Greater Volumes Of Water
- Durability & Strength – More Rigid & Sturdy
- Price Point – Cost About 1/3 Less Than Half-Round
Seamless Construction
We fabricate custom length gutters on site so that each section is one “seamless” piece. Since seams create weak points in the gutters that leak over time, seamless gutters are the new industry standard.
Thick Aluminum
We exclusively use .032 aluminum coil, which is currently the thickest gauge able to be fabricated into k-style gutter. Gutters made from .027 gauge are much less durable and become flimsy overtime.
Heavy Duty Hangers
The overall strength of the gutter system depends on the quality of brackets used to mount the gutters. We use heavy duty screw-in style hidden hangers to ensure that your gutters remain sturdy and stand the test of time.
Multiple Color Options
We have 20 different color options for aluminum K-style gutter available to us. Whereas half round materials are only available in standard colors such as white, brown, black, and green.
Efficiency & Performance
K-style gutters are able to handle more volumes of water than half round, which reduces the risk of overflow and water damages. This makes k-style an excellent choice for areas that experience heavy rainfall or when homes have large or steep roofs.
Upsize At No Additional Cost!
We want your gutter system to perform as efficiently as possible, for as long as possible. Since 6 inch gutter systems outperform standard 5 inch systems in every way, we almost always suggest upsizing. To help guide you in the correct direction we are currently offering upsized 6″ k-style gutters at no additional cost to 5″. Follow the link to learn more about the benefits of upsizing gutters.
K-Style Gutter Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, K-style gutters are also available in copper or even plastic. (we highly advise against using plastic gutters)
In our local market the current standard pricing for k-style gutter replacement averages around $10 – $15 per linear foot which includes all materials and labor.
As of January 2025 our standard pricing is $11.50 per linear foot for gutter, and $10 per foot for downspouts.
Next-Gen Gutter Guard Systems For K-Style Gutter
- Double Layer Microfiltration
- Continuous Hanger Technology
- Lifetime Clog-Free Warranty
- Lifetime Materials Warranty
- Lifetime Sturdiness Warranty
My Gutter Doctor
93 Monocacy Blvd. A-6
Frederick, MD 21701
240-820-3209
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