• That’s small enough that a 2-3in PVC pipe and some elbows could allow you to do it from the ground.

  • Very nice! I use a shop vac with a long hose myself, don’t like getting on the roof if I don’t have to on account of being a chicken shit. :D

    • I see two story houses in my neighborhood with gutters and think “No fucking way.”

      I never thought much about two story houses until I owned a house. Now, I think I’d never have one unless I had the money to pay someone to do routine maintenance up there, too.

  • While I can appreciate your creativity I must tell you that’s how my father died 5 years ago; fell off, cut his arm and died in the helicopter thru the hospital. Maybe be more careful or something. I’m a stranger on the internet not a cop.

  • A nice impromptu bit of kit!

    And just remember while you are up there, “The louder you scream, the faster we come!” Signed: Old retired medic.

    **So be careful up there please!

  • Exactly why I’ve never installed gutters. Well, this and I’d actually need to install them.

    I wonder how well this would work. Of course, the problem is I wouldn’t know without putting a camera on the end of it too. Sigh.

    • Sales kids keep suggesting them while standing in the shade of my oak tree that drops what I can most accurately describe as metric tons of leaves every fall, and equal volumes of pollen every spring.