Q. I wrote to you recently about the gauge weight of 6-inch commercial gutters. As I write this, the crew is installing them, but another issue has arisen. All the work I mention is being done through ...
A – It sounds, at first blush, like you are having some 'drip edge' issues along that one little spot where the water is coming behind the gutter. A drip edge is a piece of metal, plastic or vinyl, ...
A. Typically the metal drip edge that is installed below the first course of shingle extends out enough to have the water drip straight down into the gutter. I have seen the drip edge installed wrong, ...
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Water damage repairs tied to gutter neglect can reach $8,000 in severe cases
Water that spills over clogged gutters rarely stays outside. It seeps into siding, fascia, basements, and foundations, and by ...
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Ignoring clogged gutters linked to repair bills reaching $3,800
Clogged gutters rarely look like a financial emergency, yet they routinely set homeowners up for repair bills that climb into the thousands. When water spills where it should not, a simple cleaning ...
Q. The rains this summer are creating many headaches for us. A recent deluge has prompted me to get some help with two problems. We have a soil-erosion problem in the back of the house where there is ...
Q: When I had a new roof installed, the roofers lined up the shingles with the edge of the metal drip edge instead of overlapping the drip edge by one-quarter inch in the standard fashion. As a result ...
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