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Originally Posted by tophcfa
Gutters empty into downspouts that need a place to dump a concentrated amount of water. Houses are so close together it’s sometimes difficult to find a place for the downspouts to be placed. Also, no basements to protect from flooding. Sandy Florida soil drains very quickly. It’s also nice for senior citizens not to have to climb ladders to clean out the gutters, especially if you happen to have a Live Oak or other large tree near your home.
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I see...thank you. Thought there may be reasons that hadn't occurred to me.