THE PRODUCTS WE USE vs. THE INDUSTRY STANDARD

THE PRODUCTS WE USE vs. THE INDUSTRY STANDARD

Why 3D Gutters installs last longer, look cleaner, and fail less.

Most gutter companies use the most cost-effective materials they can get away with. We don't. This page shows the exact products 3D Gutters installs compared to what the industry standard uses - so homeowners can see the difference for themselves.

HIDDEN HANGERS

3D Gutters - HangFast™ Hidden Hanger

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Our Product:

  • Strongest hanger on the market
  • Installed with #14 screws (thicker, stronger, far less likely to shear)
  • Corrosion‑resistant coating for long‑term durability
  • 12-24" spacing for High wind and Snow load strength

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Industry Standard- Generic Hidden Hanger

  • Weakest hanger style commonly used
  • Installed with cheap #10 screws that often snap the heads off
  • Minimal corrosion protection
  • 24-36" spacing fails under weight or weather

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Our Product:

  • Strongest hanger on the market
  • Installed with #14 screws (thicker, stronger, far less likely to shear)
  • Corrosion‑resistant coating for long‑term durability
  • 12-24" spacing for High wind and Snow load strength

HIDDEN HANGERS

3D Gutters - HangFast™ Hidden Hanger

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Industry Standard- Generic Hidden Hanger

  • Weakest hanger style commonly used
  • Installed with cheap #10 screws that often snap the heads off
  • Minimal corrosion protection
  • 24-36" spacing fails under weight or weather

MITERS & CORNERS

3D Gutters - Miters

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Our Product:

  • Only 1 seam per corner
  • No screws in the bottom of the gutter
  • Ordered to color‑match your gutter system
  • Cleaner, tighter, longer‑lasting appearance

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Industry Standard- Box Miters

  • 3 seams per corner
  • Up to 8 screws in the bottom, creating multiple leak points
  • 11× higher chance of leaking
  • Only available in white → must be spray‑painted
  • Painted color fades quickly in sun exposure

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Our Product:

  • Only 1 seam per corner
  • No screws in the bottom of the gutter
  • Ordered to color‑match your gutter system
  • Cleaner, tighter, longer‑lasting appearance

MITERS & CORNERS

3D Gutters - Miters

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Industry Standard- Box Miters

  • 3 seams per corner
  • Up to 8 screws in the bottom, creating multiple leak points
  • 11× higher chance of leaking
  • Only available in white → must be spray‑painted
  • Painted color fades quickly in sun exposure

SEAMLESS LENGTH CAPABILITY

3D Gutters

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Our Product

  • We have installed seamless gutter runs up to 100 feet in a single piece
  • Long, continuous runs mean no seams, no weak points, and no leaks
  • Our equipment and experience allow us to handle long rooflines that many installers simply can't
  • Long runs stay straighter, look cleaner, and perform better over time

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Industry Standard

  • Many installers cannot produce long seamless sections
  • They often cut long runs in half or into multiple pieces
  • Every cut adds a new seam, which becomes a potential leak point
  • More seams = more maintenance, more failures, and a shorter lifespan

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Our Product

  • We have installed seamless gutter runs up to 100 feet in a single piece
  • Long, continuous runs mean no seams, no weak points, and no leaks
  • Our equipment and experience allow us to handle long rooflines that many installers simply can't
  • Long runs stay straighter, look cleaner, and perform better over time

SEAMLESS LENGTH CAPABILITY

3D Gutters

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Industry Standard

  • Many installers cannot produce long seamless sections
  • They often cut long runs in half or into multiple pieces
  • Every cut adds a new seam, which becomes a potential leak point
  • More seams = more maintenance, more failures, and a shorter lifespan

SEALANT

3D Gutters - Geocel 2320

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Our Products

  • The #1 recommended gutter sealant
  • Extremely UV‑resistant
  • Tripolymer formula
  • Semi self‑leveling for a clean, watertight finish
  • Designed specifically for gutter systems

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Industry Standard- Generic Caulking

  • Interior/exterior caulking
  • Not UV‑resistant
  • Breaks down quickly
  • Requires frequent resealing

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Our Products

  • The #1 recommended gutter sealant
  • Extremely UV‑resistant
  • Tripolymer formula
  • Semi self‑leveling for a clean, watertight finish
  • Designed specifically for gutter systems

SEALANT

3D Gutters - Geocel 2320

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Industry Standard- Generic Caulking

  • Interior/exterior caulking
  • Not UV‑resistant
  • Breaks down quickly
  • Requires frequent resealing

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  • Free downspout flip‑up hinges
  • Installed anywhere a homeowner wants one
  • Makes mowing and yard maintenance easier
  • Roof cuts included

EXTRAS INCLUDED WITH 3D GUTTERS

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  • We take the time to cut the gutter to match the roofline
  • Creates a clean, custom, professional finish

EXTRAS INCLUDED WITH 3D GUTTERS

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  • Free downspout flip‑up hinges
  • Installed anywhere a homeowner wants one
  • Makes mowing and yard maintenance easier
  • Roof cuts included

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  • We take the time to cut the gutter to match the roofline
  • Creates a clean, custom, professional finish

WHY THIS MATTERS

Your gutter system is only as strong as the materials behind it. By using HangFast hangers, strip miters, Geocel 2320 sealant, and premium hardware, 3D Gutters installs last longer, leak less, and look better on your home.
This is the difference between a system that lasts 5-7 years and one that lasts 20+ years.

READY FOR A BETTER GUTTER SYSTEM?

We build every system like it's going on our own home. Call, text, or request a quote - and see the difference for yourself.