How to Find a Gutter Leak Before You Call Anyone
A twenty-minute hose test for St. Louis homeowners: how to tell a corner leak from overflow from water running behind the gutter, and what each costs to fix.
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Straight answers about gutter problems, costs and what to expect from a contractor — written for houses in St. Louis and St. Louis County, not for the whole country.
A twenty-minute hose test for St. Louis homeowners: how to tell a corner leak from overflow from water running behind the gutter, and what each costs to fix.
Three St. Louis gutter quotes for one house can be $1,000 apart. The gauge, hangers, downspouts, corners and fascia behind the price per foot.
A ten-minute walk-around for mid-September in St. Louis: what summer storms loosened, what to fix before the leaves and ice, and what can wait for spring.
Wet basements in St. Louis usually start at a downspout. How clay holds water against the foundation, how far extensions must go, and what MSD allows.
A plain rule for St. Louis homeowners: when a gutter is worth repairing, when it is worth replacing, and what each costs on aluminum, steel and copper.
Clean gutters still overflow in St. Louis storms for three reasons: small downspouts, lost pitch, and 5-inch gutters on big roofs. How to tell which.
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