Table of contents
- Blockage and issues with gutters
- Failing gutter guards and non-functional gutters
- Nonfunctional or detached downspouts can cause damage to windows, siding and foundation foundation
- From underneath, you can see signs of water running behind the gutters
- Gutter guards prevent clogs and are easy to maintain

- 1Blockage and issues with gutters
In this photo, you can see that the gutter guards are in adequate and have actually failed. The water is getting behind the gutters and rotting away the facia. This can lead to further damages beyond the facia boards and gutters.
Go To Pin - 2Failing gutter guards and non-functional gutters
Here, you can see another area where the gutter guards have failed. There is a lot of debris and moss in these gutters and the joints are leaking at the corners and downspouts
Go To Pin - 3Nonfunctional or detached downspouts can cause damage to windows, siding and foundation foundation
Nonfunctional gutters and downspouts can allow water to splash in together on windowsills, siding and even leak into the foundation. This should be corrected ASAP
Go To Pin - 4From underneath, you can see signs of water running behind the gutters
Here, you can see stains on the facia board. From above, you can see that the facia board is running and water is getting behind the gutters and causing further damage
Go To Pin - 5Gutter guards prevent clogs and are easy to maintain
This is an example of a micromesh gutter guard like gutter Gekko. These are extremely high-quality and long lasting as well as very effective for avoiding clogs and damages to facia and soffit
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