Ogee Style Gutter
K style gutters are simply ogee gutters.
Ogee style gutter. Standard gutters ogee. Ogee meaning to have a double continuous s shaped curve is the most proven and oldest profile of rain gutters available. For use with roundline downpipe. K style gutters also known as ogee gutters are the standard in the gutter industry.
A k style gutter in the same inch width can handle twice as much water as a half round gutter. They have a decorative curve on their face making them appear like a crown molding on the edge of the roof. K style gutters were invented in the mid 1940s and soon after became the predominate style gutter in america. K style gutters or ogee gutters are the most common type of gutter used in the market.
They come in 5 inch to 6 inch widths. Changes can be made anywhere. Copper blends well with many roofing products and is a low maintenance option that does not require paint or cleaning. They are most commonly made from aluminum with a crown molding like ogee profile on the outside face.
Our machines can fabricate seamless k style gutters of any length in 5 and 6 while custom sizes can be fabricated in 10 lengths. However can run infinite seamless lengths for pickups. Today k style gutters are roll formed using various sizes and thicknesses of coil stock. Riverside can also manufacture custom ogee gutters in any other size or shape in 10 lengths.
We offer aluminum k style gutters in 027 032 baked on enamel and the 032 kynar 500 coatings see commercial gutters. Ogee is a term that refers to any architectural design that incorporates a double curve with the shape of an elongated s. The detail on the face of the ogee gutter resembles a crown molding. Viewed from the side ogee gutters have an elongated s incorporated into the front face design.
K style has a similar apperance to the old traditional ogee profile gutter of a bygone era. K style gutters are the most common option and they provide optimum drainage for the majority of homes in most of the u s. The 5 ogee gutter looks great on many different types of homes including craftsman mediterranean and tuscan architectural styles. We manufacture our k gutter normally from 16 oz.
Most times these style gutters are installed with rectangular downspouts. K style gutters also known as ogee gutters are the standard used in the gutter industry. Max roof capacity is 299m with one downpipe. Osma deepline is a 113mm 4 high capacity domestic gutter with semi elliptical profile.