Could you imagine a lopsided gutter system? What about one with gaps between the sections, forcing water to leak? Or what about a system with too much pitch to where it overflows, creating a trench around the foundation and causing soil erosion? Sounds like a nightmare, and unfortunately, these are common installation mistakes that even some professionals make.
At K-Guard® of Central Ohio, we’ve dismantled thousands of gutter systems before we installed our K-Guard® Gutters. Because we’ve dismantled so many, we’ve discovered common gutter installation mistakes, whether from a professional gutter company that installed a system incorrectly or a DIY disaster. Keep reading to learn about some common gutter installation mistakes to avoid so you can prevent drainage issues caused by faulty gutters.