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Default Downspout Noise, how to get rid of?

On Mar 29, 12:59 am, "Scott Townsend" [email protected]
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Do I have a downspout that is near the bedroom that when it rains a little
you can hear it drip. Its like the funnel thing at the top is aligned just
right with the bottom and hits the angle piece or something. Its just this
constant thump thump thump...

What's a guy to do to get some sleep?


Ear plugs, or...
http://www.oldhouseweb.com/stories/Detailed/14201.shtml
http://www.rainquiet.com/

Or you can use a Scotchbrite pad to line the offending elbow(s).
They're thin enough that you can sandwich it between the elbow joints
to hold it in place.

R