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Old 06-03-2008, 11:14 AM
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Default Re: GUTTER & DOWNSPOUT AT ENTRY OF HOME.

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Originally Posted by villages07
Chas,

As northerners, we were used to full house gutters and had them put in here....for a Lantana designer model it was approx $500 to put them all around the house/lanai and add a couple of new downspouts. We had a fountain onto concrete patio at one place ... solved that. This was in about Dec 06.

It really is personal preference...not sure it is essential down here.
Why is there a difference from north to south in gutter use? I thought it took the water away from the house. (Usually to the street). There are no drains in streets?
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