{"id":2187,"date":"2020-07-01T09:40:52","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T09:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ctgutterservices.com\/?p=2187"},"modified":"2020-07-01T09:40:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T09:40:52","slug":"gutter-damage-the-common-causes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emdesenvolvimento.com.br\/north-east\/blog\/roofing\/gutter-damage-the-common-causes\/","title":{"rendered":"Gutter Damage: The Common Causes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Your gutter system is actually another line of defense for your home. After all, without it, rainwater would just rundown your roof, causing water damage to your roof, siding and foundation. As such, it\u2019s important that your gutter system remain in top form. Unfortunately,&nbsp;it\u2019s possible for your gutters to sustain damage every now and then. But how exactly do your gutters sustain damage?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the common causes of gutter damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2261 \" title=\"Gutter Damage: The Common Causes\" src=\"https:\/\/emdesenvolvimento.com.br\/north-east\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/gutter-damage-the-common-causes.jpg\" alt=\"Gutter Damage: The Common Causes\" width=\"649\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emdesenvolvimento.com.br\/north-east\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/gutter-damage-the-common-causes.jpg 840w, https:\/\/emdesenvolvimento.com.br\/north-east\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/gutter-damage-the-common-causes-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emdesenvolvimento.com.br\/north-east\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/gutter-damage-the-common-causes-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<p><strong>Inadequate Pipes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For your gutters to properly work, you need to have the right amount of rainwater pipes around your home, and the number of rainwater pipes you need depends on the size of your property and the length of your gutters. Unfortunately, this is where the problem sometimes lies as some homes don\u2019t have the right amount of rainwater pipes attached to their gutter system, resulting in water overflowing and adding weight to the gutters. This can cause them to sag as a result.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Blockages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every now and then, be sure to have a pro&nbsp;come and remove the dirt and debris that builds up in your gutters. This is because if left unattended, gutter blockages can prevent your gutters from catching and diverting rainwater away from your home, causing it to overflow, sag and, eventually, pull away from your roofline due to the excess amount of water. This makes blockages one of the common causes of gutter damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faulty Gutter Installation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, if your gutter installation is faulty to begin with, you can expect your gutter system to sustain damage if this isn\u2019t fixed as soon as possible. According to experts, if the gutter installation is faulty, it can prevent water from draining properly and leave the system vulnerable to damage from the elements at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make your search for\u00a0gutter installation\u00a0experts easier by turning to Northeast Gutters &amp; Remodeling LLC. Give us a call at (860) 899-7878, or fill out our\u00a0<a href=\"\/north-east\/contact-us\/\">contact form<\/a>\u00a0to request our services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your gutter system is actually another line of defense for your home. After all, without it, rainwater would just rundown your roof, causing water damage to your roof, siding and foundation. As such, it\u2019s important that your gutter system remain in top form. Unfortunately,&nbsp;it\u2019s possible for your gutters to sustain damage every now and then. 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