Rain chains are less likely to clog than gutters, can create a pleasing sound, and help move rainwater from gutters to drains or water receptacles, like rain barrels.

Rain chains go back a long way, and they work really well. Attached to spots where your roof system guides rainwater, they rely on the water’s surface tension to guide the water down the chain ...

Rain chain advantage The Japanese-influenced rain chain functions much like a regular downspout. The rain chain attaches to a gutter drain hole or a corner eave of your home, garden shed or gazebo.

w Make the rain chain by connecting the links to the hooks. The resulting length has to match the distance between the roof drainage gutter and the ground. You can either use just simple chain ...