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Old 01-10-2023, 09:27 AM
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Default Those who live near a waterfall do not hear its roar

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Originally Posted by GpaVader View Post
The issue tends to be over time when you see trenches from where the water comes off the roof. While looking for our home one thing I noticed in the existing homes were the trenches around the house for those that did not have gutters. The further North you got, the deeper the trenches. That might be a lawn care issue. Sometimes the issue isn't the frequency of rain but how heavy it tends to be from time to time as well.
insist on proper leader and gutters. Their looking for the cheap way out of this.